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- [zahr, tsahr]
- /zɑr, tsɑr/
- /zɑːr/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zahr, tsahr]
- /zɑr, tsɑr/
Definitions of tzar word
- noun tzar an emperor or king. 1
- noun tzar (often initial capital letter) the former emperor of Russia. 1
- noun tzar an autocratic ruler or leader. 1
- noun tzar any person exercising great authority or power in a particular field: a czar of industry. 1
- noun tzar czar 0
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Origin of tzar
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Russian tsar', Old Russian tsĭsarĭ emperor, king (akin to Old Church Slavonic tsěsarĭ) < Gothic kaisar emperor (< Greek or Latin); Greek kaîsar < Latin Caesar Caesar
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Parts of speech for Tzar
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tzar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tzar usage trend in Literature
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noun tzar
- czar — an emperor: title of any of the former emperors of Russia and, at various times, the sovereigns of other Slavic nations
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