champlain

Cham·plain

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sham-pleyn; for 1 also French shahn-plan]
- /ʃæmˈpleɪn; for 1 also French ʃɑ̃ˈplɛ̃/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sham-pleyn; for 1 also French shahn-plan]
- /ʃæmˈpleɪn; for 1 also French ʃɑ̃ˈplɛ̃/

Definitions of champlain word

noun champlain Samuel de (samyɛl də). ?1567–1635, French explorer; founder of Quebec (1608) and governor of New France (1633–35) 3
noun champlain Samuel de1567-1635; Fr. explorer: founded Quebec (1608) 3
noun champlain Lakelake on the N section of the border between N.Y. and Vt.: c. 125 mi (201 km) long 3
noun champlain Samuel de [sam-yoo-uh l duh;; French sa-my-el duh] /ˈsæm yu əl də;; French sa müˈɛl də/ (Show IPA), 1567–1635, French explorer in the Americas: founder of Quebec; first colonial governor 1633–35. 1
noun champlain Lake, a lake between New York and Vermont. 125 miles (200 km) long; about 600 sq. mi. (1550 sq. km). 1

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champlain popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% 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".

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