madrigalist

mad·ri·gal·ist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mad-ri-guh-list]
- /ˈmæd rɪ gə lɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mad-ri-guh-list]
- /ˈmæd rɪ gə lɪst/

Definitions of madrigalist word

noun madrigalist a composer or singer of madrigals. 1
noun madrigalist A composer of madrigals. 1

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Origin of madrigalist

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90; madrigal + -ist

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Parts of speech for Madrigalist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Madrigalist

madrigalist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

madrigalist usage trend in Literature

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