colloquialism
colloquialism · colloquialisms
просторечие, разговорное выражение
Umgangssprachausdruck, Gemeinsprache, Umgangssprache, Alltagssprache
A colloquial word or phraseA colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
UK/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/US/kəˈloʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/
» Mary was annoyed with Tom's use of colloquialisms.
Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(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
(countable, uncountable)A colloquial manner of speaking.
Gemeinsprache, Umgangssprache, Alltagssprache
Examples
1 sentencesMary was annoyed with Tom's use of colloquialisms.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
colloquial expression:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
colloquial expression:
colloquial style of speaking:
Forms
plural: colloquialisms| Singular | colloquialism |
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| Plural | colloquialisms |
regular
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable