dreyfus

Drey·fus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drey-fuh s, drahy-; French drey-fys]
- /ˈdreɪ fəs, ˈdraɪ-; French dreɪˈfüs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drey-fuh s, drahy-; French drey-fys]
- /ˈdreɪ fəs, ˈdraɪ-; French dreɪˈfüs/

Definitions of dreyfus word

noun dreyfus Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1859–1935, French army officer of Jewish descent: convicted of treason 1894, 1899; acquitted 1906. 1
noun dreyfus Alfred (alfrɛd). 1859–1935, French army officer, a Jew whose false imprisonment for treason (1894) raised issues of anti-semitism and militarism that dominated French politics until his release (1906) 0
noun dreyfus Alfred1859-1935; Fr. army officer convicted of treason and imprisoned but later exonerated when proved to be the victim of anti-Semitism and conspiracy 0

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dreyfus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% 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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