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to wear the trousers

to wear the trou·sers
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too wair stressed th ee trou-zerz]
    • /tu wɛər stressed ði ˈtraʊ zərz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too wair stressed th ee trou-zerz]
    • /tu wɛər stressed ði ˈtraʊ zərz/

Definition of to wear the trousers words

  • phrase to wear the trousers If one person in a couple, especially the woman, wears the pants, or in British English wears the trousers, they are the one who makes all the decisions. 0
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Parts of speech for To wear the trousers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to wear the trousers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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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