vigias

vi·gi·a

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vi-jee-uh; Spanish bee-hee-ah]
- /vɪˈdʒi ə; Spanish biˈhi ɑ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vi-jee-uh; Spanish bee-hee-ah]
- /vɪˈdʒi ə; Spanish biˈhi ɑ/

Definitions of vigias word

noun plural vigias a navigational hazard whose existence or position is uncertain. 1
noun vigias plural of vigia. 0

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Origin of vigias

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

1865-70; < Spanish vigía lookout, reef, probably < Portuguese vigia, noun derivative of vigiar to watch < Latin vigilāre; see vigilant

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Parts of speech for Vigias

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Vigias

vigias popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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