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- [eft-soon]
- /ɛftˈsun/
- /eftsˈuːn/
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- [eft-soon]
- /ɛftˈsun/
Definitions of eftsoon word
- adverb eftsoon soon afterward. 1
- noun eftsoon Obsolete form of eftsoons. 1
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Origin of eftsoon
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English eftsone, Old English eftsōna. See eft2, soon
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Parts of speech for Eftsoon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
eftsoon popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.
eftsoon usage trend in Literature
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