Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.

    Umgangssprachausdruck

    просторе́чиеprostoréčije, разгово́рное выраже́ниеrazgovórnoje vyražénije

    a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

  2. (countable, uncountable)A colloquial manner of speaking.

    Gemeinsprache, Umgangssprache, Alltagssprache

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Mary was annoyed with Tom's use of colloquialisms.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
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Deutsch
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