Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bel-ahr-meen, bel-ahr-meen, -er-]
- /ˌbɛl ɑrˈmin, ˈbɛl ɑrˌmin, -ər-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bel-ahr-meen, bel-ahr-meen, -er-]
- /ˌbɛl ɑrˈmin, ˈbɛl ɑrˌmin, -ər-/
Definitions of bellarmine word
- noun bellarmine Saint Robert. 1542–1621, Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal; an important influence during the Counter-Reformation 3
- noun bellarmine a large stoneware or earthenware jug for ale or spirits, bearing a bearded mask 3
- noun bellarmine a fat, narrow-necked stoneware bottle of the 16th and 17th centuries, ornamented with a bearded mask. 1
- noun bellarmine A stoneware jug of a pattern that originated around Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century, having a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Counter-Reformation. 0
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Origin of bellarmine
First appearance:
before 1710 One of the 50% oldest English words
1710-20; named after Cardinal Bellarmino (1542-1621), Italian churchman, the object of the caricature on the bottle
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Parts of speech for Bellarmine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bellarmine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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