french roll

French roll

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [french rohl]
- /frɛntʃ roʊl/
- /frentʃ rəʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [french rohl]
- /frɛntʃ roʊl/

Definitions of french roll words

noun french roll a circular or oval bread roll having a hard or crispy crust. 1
noun french roll Also called French twist. a coiffure for women in which the hair is combed back from the face and arranged in a vertical roll on the back of the head. 1
noun french roll French twist 0

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Origin of french roll

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for French roll

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of French roll

french roll popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.

french roll usage trend in Literature

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