Transcription
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- [sis-al-pahyn, -pin]
- /sɪsˈæl paɪn, -pɪn/
- /sɪs.ˈæl.paɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sis-al-pahyn, -pin]
- /sɪsˈæl paɪn, -pɪn/
Definitions of cisalpine word
- adjective cisalpine on this (the southern) side of the Alps, as viewed from Rome 3
- adjective cisalpine relating to a movement in the Roman Catholic Church to minimize the authority of the pope and to emphasize the independence of branches of the Church 3
- adjective cisalpine on this (the southern) side of the Alps: from the viewpoint of Rome 3
- adjective cisalpine on this (the Roman or south) side of the Alps. 1
- noun cisalpine On the southern side of the Alps. 1
- adjective cisalpine On this side of the Alps (with respect to Rome, therefore the south side). 0
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Origin of cisalpine
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin Cisalpīnus, equivalent to cis- cis- + Alpīnus Alpine
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Parts of speech for Cisalpine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cisalpine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
cisalpine usage trend in Literature
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