Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foust]
- /faʊst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foust]
- /faʊst/
Definitions of faust word
- noun faust Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer. 1
- noun faust the chief character of a medieval legend, represented as selling his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. 1
- noun faust (italics) a tragedy by Goethe (Part 1, 1808; Part 2, 1832). 1
- noun faust (italics) an opera (1859) by Charles Gounod. 1
- noun faust a magician and alchemist who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power 0
- noun faust the hero of several medieval legends and later literary and operatic works, a philosopher who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power 0
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Parts of speech for Faust
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
faust popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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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