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paradiso

par·a·dise
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-dahys, -dahyz]
    • /ˈpær əˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-dahys, -dahyz]
    • /ˈpær əˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz/

Definitions of paradiso word

  • noun paradiso heaven, as the final abode of the righteous. 1
  • noun paradiso an intermediate place for the departed souls of the righteous awaiting resurrection. 1
  • noun paradiso (often initial capital letter) Eden1 (def 1). 1
  • noun paradiso a place of extreme beauty, delight, or happiness. 1
  • noun paradiso a state of supreme happiness; bliss. 1
  • noun paradiso Architecture. parvis. an enclosure beside a church, as an atrium or cloister. 1

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Origin of paradiso

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English paradīs < Late Latin paradīsus < Greek parádeisos park, pleasure-grounds < Iranian; compare Avestan pairi-daēza enclosure

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Paradiso

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paradiso popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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".

paradiso usage trend in Literature

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