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diem

Ngo Dinh Diem
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ngoh deen dyem, dzyem, noh deen]
    • /ˈŋoʊ ˈdin ˈdyɛm, ˈdzyɛm, ˈnoʊ ˈdin/
    • /diːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ngoh deen dyem, dzyem, noh deen]
    • /ˈŋoʊ ˈdin ˈdyɛm, ˈdzyɛm, ˈnoʊ ˈdin/

Definitions of diem word

  • noun diem a daily allowance, usually for living expenses while traveling in connection with one's work or being employed at a distance from one's home: a per diem for lawmakers while the legislature is in session. 1
  • adverb diem by the day; for each day. 1
  • adjective diem paid by the day. 1

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Origin of diem

First appearance:

before 1510
One of the 26% oldest English words
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1510-20

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Parts of speech for Diem

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

diem popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

diem usage trend in Literature

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