dog latin

dog Lat·in

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dawg, dog lat-n]
- /dɔg, dɒg ˈlæt n/
- /dɒɡ ˈlæt.ɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dawg, dog lat-n]
- /dɔg, dɒg ˈlæt n/

Definitions of dog latin words

noun dog latin mongrel or spurious Latin. 1
noun dog latin a jargon imitating Latin. 1
noun dog latin spurious or incorrect Latin 0
noun dog latin incorrect or ungrammatical Latin 0

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Origin of dog latin

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for Dog latin

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dog latin

dog latin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

dog latin usage trend in Literature

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