Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wee]
- /wi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wee]
- /wi/
Definitions of weer word
- adjective weer little; very small. 1
- adjective weer very early: in the wee hours of the morning. 1
- noun weer Comparative form of wee. 1
- adjective weer comparative form of wee: more wee. 0
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Origin of weer
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
before 1150 for an earlier sense; Middle English we, variant of wei (small) quantity, Old English wēg, Anglian form of wǣge weight, akin to wegan to weigh1
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Parts of speech for Weer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
weer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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.