Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ruhn flat]
- /rʌn flæt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ruhn flat]
- /rʌn flæt/
Definition of run-flat word
- adjective run-flat (of an automobile tire) constructed so as not to deflate completely after a puncture so that a motorist can still drive the vehicle for some distance. 1
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Origin of run-flat
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Run-flat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
run-flat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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