Transcription
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- [yoo awl]
- /yu ɔl/
- /juː ɔːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yoo awl]
- /yu ɔl/
Definitions of you-all word
- pronoun you-all a US, esp Southern, word for you, used esp when addressing more than one person 0
- pronoun you-all you (sense 1) 0
- pronoun you-all Alternative spelling of you all. 0
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Origin of you-all
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1815-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for You-all
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
you-all popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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