Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [snoh-feeld]
- /ˈsnoʊˌfild/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [snoh-feeld]
- /ˈsnoʊˌfild/
Definitions of snowfield word
- noun snowfield a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow. 1
- noun snowfield large area of snow 1
- countable noun snowfield A snowfield is a large area which is always covered in snow. 0
- noun snowfield a large area of permanent snow 0
- noun snowfield a large expanse of snow 0
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Origin of snowfield
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; snow + field
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Snowfield
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
snowfield popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
snowfield usage trend in Literature
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