Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lag-uh n]
- /ˈlæg ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lag-uh n]
- /ˈlæg ən/
Definitions of lagen word
- noun lagen Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel. 1
- noun lagen the inner angle of a wooden dish, formed by the meeting of the sides and bottom. 1
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Origin of lagen
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; lagg (< Old Norse lǫggr stave) + -in, variant of -ing3
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Parts of speech for Lagen
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lagen popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.