stuyvesant

Stuy·ve·sant

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stahy-vuh-suh nt]
- /ˈstaɪ və sənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stahy-vuh-suh nt]
- /ˈstaɪ və sənt/

Definitions of stuyvesant word

noun stuyvesant Peter, 1592–1672, Dutch colonial administrator in the Americas: last governor of New Netherlands 1646–64. 1
noun stuyvesant Peter. ?1610–72, Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland (later New York) (1646–64) 0
noun stuyvesant Peter1592-1672; last Du. governor of New Netherland (1646-64) 0

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Parts of speech for Stuyvesant

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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stuyvesant 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".

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