syntagm

syn·tag·ma

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sin-tag-muh]
- /sɪnˈtæg mə/
- /sˈɪntam/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sin-tag-muh]
- /sɪnˈtæg mə/

Definition of syntagm word

noun plural syntagm an element that enters into a syntagmatic relationship. 1

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Origin of syntagm

First appearance:

before 1635

One of the 43% oldest English words

1635-45; < Greek sýntagma something put together, equivalent to syntag- (see syntactic) + -ma resultative noun suffix

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Parts of speech for Syntagm

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Syntagm

syntagm 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.

According to our data about 75% 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.

syntagm usage trend in Literature

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