Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahyp]
- /saɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahyp]
- /saɪp/
Definitions of sipe word
- verb without object sipe (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through. 1
- noun sipe a drain 0
- noun sipe a groove (in a tyre or shoe sole) for draining water and improving traction 0
- verb sipe (of water, liquid, etc) to soak; to filter through 0
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Origin of sipe
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; perhaps continuing Old English sīpian; cognate with Dutch zijpen, Middle Low German sīpen. See seep
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Parts of speech for Sipe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sipe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
sipe usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with sipe
- how to sipe tires?
- what is sipe?
- what is a sipe?
- what does sipe mean?