streetscape

street·scape

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [street-skeyp]
- /ˈstritˌskeɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [street-skeyp]
- /ˈstritˌskeɪp/

Definitions of streetscape word

noun streetscape a pictorial view of a street. 1
noun streetscape an environment of streets: The little park provides a tranquil refuge so uncharacteristic of the urban streetscape. 1
noun streetscape a view or scene of streets 0

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Origin of streetscape

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; street + -scape

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Parts of speech for Streetscape

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Streetscape

streetscape popularity

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

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

streetscape usage trend in Literature

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