Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [re-troh-ling-gwuh l]
- /ˌrɛ troʊˈlɪŋ gwəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [re-troh-ling-gwuh l]
- /ˌrɛ troʊˈlɪŋ gwəl/
Definition of retrolingual word
- adjective retrolingual situated behind or near the base of the tongue. 1
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Parts of speech for Retrolingual
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
retrolingual popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
retrolingual usage trend in Literature
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