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- [pey]
- /peɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pey]
- /peɪ/
Definitions of peh word
- noun peh the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 1
- noun peh either of the consonant sounds represented by this letter. 1
- noun peh the seventeenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet 0
- abbreviation PEH pe 0
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Origin of peh
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < Hebrew pē, akin to peh mouth
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Parts of speech for Peh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
peh popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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.
peh usage trend in Literature
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