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ta-ta

tā-tā
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tah tah]
    • /tɑ tɑ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tah tah]
    • /tɑ tɑ/

Definitions of ta-ta word

  • convention ta-ta Ta-ta is used to say goodbye. 0
  • sentence substitute ta-ta goodbye; farewell 0
  • interjection ta-ta goodbye 0

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Origin of ta-ta

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Ta-ta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ta-ta popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

Synonyms for ta-ta

noun ta-ta

  • adios — goodbye; farewell
  • bye-bye — goodbye
  • bye-byes — Baby Talk. sleep.
  • cheerio — People sometimes say 'Cheerio' as a way of saying goodbye.
  • ciao — Some people say 'Ciao' as an informal way of saying goodbye to someone who they expect to see again soon.

interjection ta-ta

Antonyms for ta-ta

noun ta-ta

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