vocable
A word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaningA word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning.
» The Chinese language is peculiarly lacking in vocables; that is to say, it possesses very few sounds for the conveyance of speech.
Значення
значень: 2A word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning.
Vokabel
A syllable or sound without specific meaning, used together with or in place of actual words in a song.
- a word that is spoken aloud
Приклади
речень: 1The Chinese language is peculiarly lacking in vocables; that is to say, it possesses very few sounds for the conveyance of speech.
Переклади
мов: 3За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle English vocable, from Middle French vocable and its etymon, Latin vocābulum, fFrom Middle English vocable, from Middle French vocable and its etymon, Latin vocābulum, from vocō (“to call”).
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Форми
множина: vocablesСиноніми
синонімів: 1- a word that is spoken aloud:spoken word