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- [ring-uh-lee-vee-oh]
- /ˌrɪŋ əˈli viˌoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ring-uh-lee-vee-oh]
- /ˌrɪŋ əˈli viˌoʊ/
Definition of ring-a-lievio word
- noun ring-a-lievio a game played usually between two teams in which the members of one team attempt to find, capture, and imprison the members of the other, who can be freed only by a teammate not yet captured. 1
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Origin of ring-a-lievio
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; variant of ring relievo, perhaps relieve + -o
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Parts of speech for Ring-a-lievio
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ring-a-lievio 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 65% 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.
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