Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawm]
- /sɔm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawm]
- /sɔm/
Definitions of somme word
- noun somme a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long. 1
- noun somme a department in N France. 2424 sq. mi. (6280 sq. km). Capital: Amiens. 1
- noun somme a department of N France, in Picardy region. Capital: Amiens. Pop: 557 061 (2003 est). Area: 6277 sq km (2448 sq miles) 0
- noun somme a river in N France, rising in Aisne department and flowing west to Amiens, then northwest to the English Channel: scene of heavy fighting in World War I. Length: 245 km (152 miles) 0
- noun somme river in N France: c. 150 mi (241 km) 0
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Parts of speech for Somme
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
somme popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
somme usage trend in Literature
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