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the bastille

the bas·tille
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee ba-steel]
    • /stressed ði bæˈstil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee ba-steel]
    • /stressed ði bæˈstil/

Definition of the bastille words

  • noun the bastille a state prison in Paris that was stormed and destroyed (1789) in the French Revolution: its destruction is commemorated on Bastille Day, July 14 0

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Parts of speech for The bastille

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

the bastille popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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