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recamier

Ré·ca·mier
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey-ka-myey]
    • /reɪ kaˈmyeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey-ka-myey]
    • /reɪ kaˈmyeɪ/

Definitions of recamier word

  • noun recamier Madame (Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard) 1777–1849, French social leader in the literary and political circles of Paris. 1
  • noun recamier shade of pink 0
  • noun recamier a chaise longue of the type that the famous literary Frenchwoman Madame Récamier (1777–1849) liked to lie on 0
  • noun recamier Madame(born Jeanne Françoise Julie Adelaïde Bernard) 1777-1849; Fr. social leader in intellectual & literary circles 0
  • noun recamier a type of couch, usually backless, with gracefully scrolled ends 0

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Origin of recamier

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; after Madame Récamier

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Parts of speech for Recamier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

recamier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% 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.

recamier usage trend in Literature

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