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nikkud

nik·kud
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-kood]
    • /niˈkud/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-kood]
    • /niˈkud/

Definition of nikkud word

  • noun plural nikkud any of the combinations of dots and lines sometimes placed above or below Hebrew consonant symbols to indicate the pronunciation of vowels accompanying and usually following the consonants; vowel point. 1

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Parts of speech for Nikkud

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nikkud popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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