Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dah]
- /dɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dah]
- /dɑ/
Definitions of dahs word
- noun dahs an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc. 1
- noun dahs Plural form of dah. 1
- noun dahs plural of dah. 0
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Origin of dahs
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dahs
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dahs 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.
According to our data about 53% 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.