cape dutch

cape Dutch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [keyp duhch]
- /keɪp dʌtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [keyp duhch]
- /keɪp dʌtʃ/

Definitions of cape dutch words

noun cape dutch (in South Africa) a distinctive style of furniture or architecture 3
noun cape dutch Afrikaans. 1

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Origin of cape dutch

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Cape dutch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cape dutch

cape dutch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.