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- [pahy-luh t]
- /ˈpaɪ lət/
- /ˈpaɪlət/
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- [pahy-luh t]
- /ˈpaɪ lət/
Definitions of pilate word
- noun pilate Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ. 1
- noun pilate Pontius (ˈpɒnʃəs, ˈpɒntɪəs). Roman procurator of Judaea (?26–?36 ad), who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus, allegedly against his better judgment 0
- noun pilate ˈPontius (ˈpʌntʃəs ) ; punˈchəs) ; ˈpʌnʃəs ) ; punˈshəs) ; ˈpɑŋtʃəs ) ; päŋˈchəs) ; ˈpɑnʃəs ) ; pänˈshəs) ; ˈpɑntiəs ) ; pänˈtēəs) 1st cent. a.d.; Rom. procurator of Judea, Samaria, & Idumaea (26?-36?) who condemned Jesus to be crucified 0
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Parts of speech for Pilate
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pilate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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".
pilate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pilate
adj pilate
adjective pilate
- napped — to sleep for a short time; doze.
Top questions with pilate
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