tea dance
tea dance
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tee dans, dahns]
- /ti dæns, dɑns/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tee dans, dahns]
- /ti dæns, dɑns/
Definitions of tea dance words
- noun tea dance a dance held at teatime. 1
- countable noun tea dance A tea dance is a social event that takes place in the afternoon, where people meet to dance and have tea. Tea dances are especially popular with older people. 0
- noun tea dance a dance held in the afternoon at which tea is served 0
- noun tea dance a dance held in the late afternoon, at teatime 0
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Origin of tea dance
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tea dance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tea dance popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tea dance usage trend in Literature
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