Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [staf]
- /stæf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [staf]
- /stæf/
Definitions of staph word
- abbreviation STAPH staphylococcus. 1
- abbreviation STAPH staphylococcus 0
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Origin of staph
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; by shortening
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Staph
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
staph popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
staph usage trend in Literature
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