Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawr-doo]
- /fɔrˈdu/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-doo]
- /fɔrˈdu/
Definitions of fordo word
- verb with object fordo to do away with; kill; destroy. 1
- verb with object fordo to ruin; undo. 1
- noun fordo Kill; destroy. 1
- verb fordo to destroy 0
- verb fordo to exhaust 0
- verb transitive fordo to destroy, kill, ruin, etc. 0
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Origin of fordo
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English fordon, Old English fordōn (see fore-, do1); cognate with Dutch verdoen, Old High German fartuon
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fordo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fordo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.