teleport

tel·e·port

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tel-uh-pawrt, -pohrt]
- /ˈtɛl əˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt/
- /ˈtel.ɪ.pɔːt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tel-uh-pawrt, -pohrt]
- /ˈtɛl əˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt/

Definitions of teleport word

verb with object teleport to transport (a body) by telekinesis. 1
noun teleport a regional telecommunications network that provides access to communications satellites and other long distance media; telecommunications hub. 1
verb teleport (in science fiction) to transport (a person or object) across a distance instantaneously 0

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Origin of teleport

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

1950-55; back formation from teleportation, equivalent to tele-1 + (trans)portation

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Parts of speech for Teleport

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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teleport popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% 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".

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