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- /-ˈloʊ-/
- /kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl.ɪ.zəm/
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- /-ˈloʊ-/
Definitions of colloquialisms word
- noun colloquialisms Plural form of colloquialism. 1
- noun colloquialisms plural of colloquialism. 0
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Parts of speech for Colloquialisms
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
colloquialisms popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
colloquialisms usage trend in Literature
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noun colloquialisms
- idioms — an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
Top questions with colloquialisms
- what are colloquialisms?
- what is the purpose of jargon slang and colloquialisms?
- what does colloquialisms mean?
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