percival

Per·ci·val

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-suh-vuh l]
- /ˈpɜr sə vəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pur-suh-vuh l]
- /ˈpɜr sə vəl/

Definitions of percival word

noun percival Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend. 1
noun percival a male given name: from Old French words meaning “pierce” and “valley.”. 1
noun percival (in Arthurian legend) a knight in King Arthur's court 0
noun percival a masculine name: dim. Percy; var. Perceval 0
abbreviation PERCIVAL Percivale 0

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Parts of speech for Percival

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Percival

percival popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.

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