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to pieces

to piece
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too pees]
    • /tu pis/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too pees]
    • /tu pis/

Definitions of to pieces words

  • adverb to pieces into shreds or small bits 1
  • phrase to pieces You use to pieces in expressions such as 'smash to pieces', and mainly in British English 'fall to pieces' or 'take something to pieces', when you are describing how something is broken or comes apart so that it is in separate pieces. 0
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Parts of speech for To pieces

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of To pieces

to pieces popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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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