soutane

sou·tane

S s

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soo-tahn]
- /suˈtɑn/
- /suː.ˈtɑːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soo-tahn]
- /suˈtɑn/

Definitions of soutane word

noun soutane a cassock. 1
noun soutane a priest's cassock 0
noun soutane cassock 0

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Origin of soutane

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < French < Italian sottana, feminine of sottano placed below, equivalent to sott(o) below (< Latin subtus) + -ano -an; form of the French word influenced by sous under

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Parts of speech for Soutane

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soutane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

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Synonyms for soutane

noun soutane

cassock — A cassock is a long piece of clothing, often black, that is worn by members of the clergy in some churches.

Just one Synonym for soutane