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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-men, ah-men]
- /ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-men, ah-men]
- /ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn/
Definitions of amens word
- adverb amens verily; truly. 1
- noun amens a primeval deity worshiped especially at Thebes, the personification of air or breath represented as either a ram or a goose (later identified with Amen-Ra). 1
- noun amens Plural form of amen. 1
- noun amens plural of amen. 0
- verb amens third-person singular simple present indicative form of amen. 0
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Origin of amens
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English < Late Latin < Greek < Hebrew āmēn certainty, certainly
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Amens
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amens popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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.
amens usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for amens
interjection amens
- yeses — (used to express affirmation or assent or to mark the addition of something emphasizing and amplifying a previous statement): Do you want that? Yes, I do.
adjective amens
- rights — a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral: You have a right to say what you please.
noun amens
- ahs — Plural form of ah.