Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [roh-muh nz]
- /ˈroʊ mənz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [roh-muh nz]
- /ˈroʊ mənz/
Definitions of romans word
- noun romans a native, inhabitant, or citizen of ancient or modern Rome. 1
- noun romans the dialect of Italian spoken in Rome. 1
- noun romans (usually lowercase) roman type or lettering. 1
- noun romans Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church. 1
- noun romans Rare. the Latin language. 1
- noun romans a male given name. 1
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Origin of romans
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; < Latin Rōmānus (see Rome, -an); replacing Middle English Romain < Old French < Latin, as above; replacing Old English Roman(e) < Latin, as above
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Parts of speech for Romans
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
romans popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% 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".
romans usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for romans
noun romans
adjective romans
- attics — Plural form of attic.
Antonyms for romans
adjective romans
- italics — designating or pertaining to a style of printing types in which the letters usually slope to the right, patterned upon a compact manuscript hand, and used for emphasis, to separate different kinds of information, etc.: These words are in italic type.
Top questions with romans
- who wrote the book of romans?
- when in rome do as the romans do?
- who wrote romans?
- what language did the romans speak?
See also
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