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- [soo]
- /su/
- /ˈsɒlt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soo]
- /su/
Definitions of sault word
- noun sault a waterfall or rapid. 1
- noun sault a waterfall or rapids 0
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Origin of sault
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < French; Old French saut < Latin saltus a leap. See salt2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sault
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sault popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sault usage trend in Literature
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