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- [men-suh l]
- /ˈmɛn səl/
- /mˈensəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [men-suh l]
- /ˈmɛn səl/
Definitions of mensal word
- adjective mensal of, relating to, or used at the table. 1
- adjective mensal Roman Catholic Church. (of a benefice, church, etc.) set aside for the maintenance of a priest or bishop, especially for board. 1
- noun mensal Occurring once in a month; monthly. 1
- abbreviation MENSAL monthly 0
- adjective mensal relating to or used at the table 0
- adjective mensal of or used at the table 0
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Origin of mensal
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85; < Latin mēns(is) month + -al1
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Parts of speech for Mensal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mensal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.
mensal usage trend in Literature
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