sorbonist

Sor·bon·ist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawr-bon-ist, -buhn-, sawr-buh-nist]
- /sɔrˈbɒn ɪst, -ˈbʌn-, ˈsɔr bə nɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawr-bon-ist, -buhn-, sawr-buh-nist]
- /sɔrˈbɒn ɪst, -ˈbʌn-, ˈsɔr bə nɪst/

Definition of sorbonist word

noun sorbonist a student or graduate of the Sorbonne. 1

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Origin of sorbonist

First appearance:

before 1550

One of the 31% oldest English words

From the New Latin word Sorbonista, dating back to 1550-60. See Sorbonne, -ist

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Parts of speech for Sorbonist

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sorbonist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.