Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahy]
- /aɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahy]
- /aɪ/
Definitions of is. word
- noun plural is. (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular). 1
- noun plural is. Metaphysics. the ego. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of is.
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English ik, ich, i; Old English ic, ih; cognate with German ich, Old Norse ek, Latin ego, Greek egṓ, OCS azŭ, Lithuanian aš, Sanskrit ahám
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Is.
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
is. popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.