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- [seyn-yoh, sen-yoh; Italian se-nyaw]
- /ˈseɪn yoʊ, ˈsɛn yoʊ; Italian ˈsɛ nyɔ/
- /sˈeɡnəʊ/
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- [seyn-yoh, sen-yoh; Italian se-nyaw]
- /ˈseɪn yoʊ, ˈsɛn yoʊ; Italian ˈsɛ nyɔ/
Definitions of segno word
- noun plural segno a sign. 1
- noun plural segno a sign or mark at the beginning or end of a section to be repeated. 1
- noun segno a sign at the beginning or end of a section directed to be repeated 0
- noun segno a sign; esp., the sign (57384 or :S:) used at the beginning or end of a repeat 0
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Origin of segno
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; < Italian < Latin signum a sign
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Segno
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
segno popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% 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".
segno usage trend in Literature
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