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april

A·pril
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ey-pruh l]
    • /ˈeɪ prəl/
    • /ˈeɪprəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-pruh l]
    • /ˈeɪ prəl/

Definitions of april word

  • variable noun april April is the fourth month of the year in the Western calendar. 3
  • noun april the fourth month of the year, consisting of 30 days 3
  • noun april the fourth month of the year, having 30 days 3
  • noun april a feminine name: equiv. Fr. Avril 3
  • noun april the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr. 1
  • noun april a female given name. 1

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Origin of april

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
before 1150; Middle English < Latin Aprīlis (adj., as modifying mēnsis month), probably based on Etruscan apru Aphrodite < Greek Aphrodítē; replacing Middle English Averil (< Old French avril < L), in its turn replacing late Old English aprilis (< L)

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Parts of speech for April

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

april 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

april usage trend in Literature

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