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pitta

pit·ta
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pit-uh]
    • /ˈpɪt ə/
    • /ˈpɪt.ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pit-uh]
    • /ˈpɪt ə/

Definitions of pitta word

  • noun pitta any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests. 1
  • variable noun pitta Pitta or pitta bread is a type of bread in the shape of a flat oval. It can be split open and filled with food such as meat and salad. 0
  • noun pitta any of various small brightly coloured ground-dwelling tropical birds of the genus Pitta 0

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Origin of pitta

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40, pitta is from the Telugu word piṭṭa bird

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pitta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pitta popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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.

pitta usage trend in Literature

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