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sothis

So·this
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-this]
    • /ˈsoʊ θɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-this]
    • /ˈsoʊ θɪs/

Definition of sothis word

  • noun sothis the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians. 1

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Parts of speech for Sothis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sothis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% 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.

sothis usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sothis

noun sothis

  • canicula — Sirius, the Dog Star
  • dog star — the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.

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