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vales

vale
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [veyl]
    • /veɪl/
    • /veɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [veyl]
    • /veɪl/

Definitions of vales word

  • noun vales a valley. 1
  • noun vales the world, or mortal or earthly life: this vale of tears. 1

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Origin of vales

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Old French val < Latin vallem, accusative of vallis, vallēs valley

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Parts of speech for Vales

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vales popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

vales usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vales

noun vales

  • apples — well or fine; under control.
  • combes — Plural form of combe.
  • coulees — Plural form of coulee.
  • dales — a strong working breed of pony, originating from Yorkshire and Durham
  • dells — dalles

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