causeuse

cau·seuse

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [koh-zœz]
- /koʊˈzœz/
- /kɔːsˈɜːz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-zœz]
- /koʊˈzœz/

Definitions of causeuse word

noun plural causeuse an upholstered settee for two persons. 1
noun causeuse A sofa for two people; a love seat or tête-à-tête. 0

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Origin of causeuse

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; < French, equivalent to caus(er) to chat (see causerie) + -euse -euse

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Parts of speech for Causeuse

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Causeuse

causeuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% 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".

causeuse usage trend in Literature

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