threepeat

three-peat

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [three-peet, three-peet]
- /ˈθri pit, θriˈpit/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [three-peet, three-peet]
- /ˈθri pit, θriˈpit/

Definitions of threepeat word

verb without object threepeat to win a third consecutive victory. 1
noun threepeat a series of three consecutive victories or championships 0

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Origin of threepeat

First appearance:

before 1985

One of the 1% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1985-90; three + (re)peat

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Threepeat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Threepeat

threepeat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% 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.

threepeat usage trend in Literature

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