Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [al-uh-loo-yuh]
- /ˌæl əˈlu yə/
- /ˌæl.ɪˈluː.jə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [al-uh-loo-yuh]
- /ˌæl əˈlu yə/
Definitions of alleluia word
- exclamation alleluia Alleluia means the same as hallelujah. 3
- exclamation alleluia praise the Lord! Used more commonly in liturgical contexts in place of hallelujah 3
- noun alleluia a song of praise to God 3
- interjection alleluia hallelujah 3
- noun alleluia a song of praise to God. 1
- noun alleluia A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah. 1
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Origin of alleluia
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English < Late Latin < Greek allēlouíā < Hebrew halălūyāh praise ye Yahweh
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Parts of speech for Alleluia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
alleluia popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
alleluia usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for alleluia
noun alleluia
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