cornelius

Cor·ne·li·us

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-neel-yuh s, -nee-lee-uh s; for 2, 3 also German kawr-ney-lee-oo s]
- /kɔrˈnil yəs, -ˈni li əs; for 2, 3 also German kɔrˈneɪ liˌʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-neel-yuh s, -nee-lee-uh s; for 2, 3 also German kawr-ney-lee-oo s]
- /kɔrˈnil yəs, -ˈni li əs; for 2, 3 also German kɔrˈneɪ liˌʊs/

Definitions of cornelius word

noun cornelius a masculine name: fem. Cornelia 3
noun cornelius Saint, died a.d. 253, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 251–253. 1
noun cornelius Peter von [pey-tuh r fuh n] /ˈpeɪ tər fən/ (Show IPA), 1783–1867, German painter. 1
noun cornelius a male given name: from a Roman family name. 1

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Parts of speech for Cornelius

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preposition

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cornelius popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% 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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