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halitus

hal·i·tus
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hal-i-tuh s]
    • /ˈhæl ɪ təs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hal-i-tuh s]
    • /ˈhæl ɪ təs/

Definitions of halitus word

  • noun plural halitus breath; exhalation; vapor. 1
  • noun halitus a mist or emission similar to a breath 0

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Origin of halitus

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Latin, equivalent to hāl(āre) to breathe, exhale + -itus suffix of v. action (probably by analogy with spīritus spirit)

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Parts of speech for Halitus

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

halitus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

halitus usage trend in Literature

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