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sonatine

son·a·ti·na
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [son-uh-tee-nuh; Italian saw-nah-tee-nah]
    • /ˌsɒn əˈti nə; Italian ˌsɔ nɑˈti nɑ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [son-uh-tee-nuh; Italian saw-nah-tee-nah]
    • /ˌsɒn əˈti nə; Italian ˌsɔ nɑˈti nɑ/

Definition of sonatine word

  • noun plural sonatine a short or simplified sonata. 1

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Origin of sonatine

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Italian, diminutive of sonata

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Parts of speech for Sonatine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sonatine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

sonatine usage trend in Literature

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