Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fri-key-shuh n]
- /frɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fri-key-shuh n]
- /frɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
Definitions of frication word
- noun frication an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives. 1
- abbreviation FRICATION Friction. 1
- noun frication (phonetics) Turbulent and noisy airflow. 0
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Origin of frication
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin fricātiōn- (stem of fricātiō), equivalent to fricāt(us) rubbed (past participle of fricāre; see friction) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Frication
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
frication popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
frication usage trend in Literature
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