Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see-zoh]
- /siˈzoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see-zoh]
- /siˈzoʊ/
Definitions of ciseaux word
- noun plural ciseaux a jump in which the dancer's legs are opened wide in the air and closed on landing. 1
- noun ciseaux plural of ciseau; scissors. 0
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Origin of ciseaux
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < French: literally, scissors
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Parts of speech for Ciseaux
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ciseaux popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.
ciseaux usage trend in Literature
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