Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glad]
- /glæd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glad]
- /glæd/
Definition of glad's word
- noun glad's gladiolus (def 1). 1
Information block about the term
Origin of glad's
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; by shortening
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Glad's
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glad's popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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".