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- US Pronunciation
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- [lang-gwet]
- /ˈlæŋ gwɛt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lang-gwet]
- /ˈlæŋ gwɛt/
Definition of languette word
- noun languette a thin plate fastened to the mouth of certain organ pipes. 1
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Origin of languette
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English; variant of languet
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Parts of speech for Languette
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
languette popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
languette usage trend in Literature
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