well-trodden

well-trod·den

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wel trod-n]
- /wɛl ˈtrɒd n/
- /wel ˈtrɒd.ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel trod-n]
- /wɛl ˈtrɒd n/

Definitions of well-trodden word

verb well-trodden a past participle of tread. 1
adjective well-trodden A well-trodden path is used regularly by a large number of people, and therefore looks worn and is easy to see. 0
adjective well-trodden You can use well-trodden, especially in expressions such as a well-trodden path and well-trodden ground, to indicate that a plan or course of action has been tried by a lot of people and so the result of it is easy to predict. 0
adjective well-trodden (of a path, route, etc) much frequented or used by walkers, travellers, etc 0

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Parts of speech for Well-trodden

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well-trodden popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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