Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shah-puh]
- /ˈʃɑ pə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shah-puh]
- /ˈʃɑ pə/
Definitions of schappe word
- verb with object schappe to remove sericin from (silk waste) by fermentation. 1
- noun schappe schappe silk. 1
- noun schappe a yarn or fabric made from waste silk 0
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Origin of schappe
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Swiss German: raw silk leavings; compare French échappement leakage
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Parts of speech for Schappe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
schappe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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schappe usage trend in Literature
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