Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shoo s, shoos]
- /ʃʊs, ʃus/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shoo s, shoos]
- /ʃʊs, ʃus/
Definitions of schuss word
- noun schuss a straight downhill run at high speed. 1
- verb without object schuss to execute a schuss. 1
- verb with object schuss to schuss over: to schuss the slopes around Aspen. 1
- noun schuss a straight high-speed downhill run 0
- verb schuss to perform a schuss 0
- noun schuss a straight run down a hill in skiing 0
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Origin of schuss
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; < German; cognate with shot1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Schuss
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
schuss popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% 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.
schuss usage trend in Literature
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