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landau

lan·dau
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lan-daw, -dou]
    • /ˈlæn dɔ, -daʊ/
    • /ˈlæn.dɔː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-daw, -dou]
    • /ˈlæn dɔ, -daʊ/

Definitions of landau word

  • noun landau Lev Davidovich [lyef duh-vye-duh-vyich] /ˈlyɛf dʌˈvyɛ də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1908–68, Russian scientist: Nobel Prize in Physics 1962. 1
  • noun landau A horse-drawn four-wheeled enclosed carriage with a removable front cover and a back cover that can be raised and lowered. 1
  • noun landau horse-drawn carriage 1
  • noun landau a four-wheeled carriage, usually horse-drawn, with two folding hoods that meet over the middle of the passenger compartment 0
  • noun landau Lev Davidovich (ljɛf daˈvidəvitʃ). 1908–68, Soviet physicist, noted for his researches on quantum theory and his work on the theories of solids and liquids: Nobel prize for physics 1962 0
  • noun landau Lev (Davidovich) (ljɛf ) ; lyef) 1908-68; Soviet theoretical physicist 0

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Origin of landau

First appearance:

before 1735
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45; perhaps named after Landau, town in Germany where first made

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Parts of speech for Landau

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

landau popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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".

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Synonyms for landau

noun landau

  • carriage — A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.

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