Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahnch]
- /mɑntʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahnch]
- /mɑntʃ/
Definitions of manche word
- noun manche a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô. 1
- noun manche Obsolete form of maunch (a sleeve). 1
- noun manche a department of NW France, in Basse-Normandie region. Capital: St-Lô. Pop: 484 967 (2003 est). Area: 6412 sq km (2501 sq miles) 0
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Origin of manche
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; Middle English < Middle French < Latin manicae (plural) long sleeves, gloves, handcuffs, derivative of manus hand
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Parts of speech for Manche
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
manche popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
manche usage trend in Literature
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See also
Matching words
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