cismontane

cis·mon·tane

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sis-mon-teyn]
- /sɪsˈmɒn teɪn/
- /sˈɪsməntˌeɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sis-mon-teyn]
- /sɪsˈmɒn teɪn/

Definitions of cismontane word

adjective cismontane on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the Alps 3
adjective cismontane on this side of the mountains, esp. of the Alps 3
adjective cismontane on this (the speaker's or writer's) side of the mountains, especially the Alps. 1
noun cismontane On this side of the mountains, especially the Alps. 1
adjective cismontane From this side of the mountains. 0
adjective cismontane Favoring French control over local church matters in conflicts with the Pope. 0

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Origin of cismontane

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

1820-30; < Latin cismontānus, equivalent to cis- cis- + montānus montane

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Parts of speech for Cismontane

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cismontane

cismontane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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