Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foh-nuh s-thee-mik]
- /ˌfoʊ nəsˈθi mɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foh-nuh s-thee-mik]
- /ˌfoʊ nəsˈθi mɪk/
Definition of phonesthemic word
- adjective phonesthemic (of a speech sound) shared by a set of echoic or symbolic words, as the sn- of sneer, snarl, snatch, snide, snitch, snoop, etc. 1
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Parts of speech for Phonesthemic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phonesthemic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
phonesthemic usage trend in Literature
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