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pluviose

Plu·vi·ôse
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ploo-vee-ohs; French ply-vyohz]
    • /ˈplu viˌoʊs; French plüˈvyoʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ploo-vee-ohs; French ply-vyohz]
    • /ˈplu viˌoʊs; French plüˈvyoʊz/

Definitions of pluviose word

  • noun pluviose (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fifth month of the year, extending from January 20 to February 18. 1
  • noun pluviose the rainy month: the fifth month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from Jan 21 to Feb 19 0
  • adjective pluviose characterized by much rain; rainy 0

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Origin of pluviose

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < French < Latin pluviōsus rainy. See pluvious

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Parts of speech for Pluviose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pluviose popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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.

pluviose usage trend in Literature

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