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1 vocabulary
• terminologia• sanaluettelo• sanasto• sanavarasto* * *və'kæbjuləriplural - vocabularies; noun1) (words in general: This book contains some difficult vocabulary.) sanasto2) ((the stock of) words known and used eg by one person, or within a particular trade or profession: He has a vocabulary of about 20,000 words; the specialized vocabulary of nuclear physics.) sanavarasto3) (a list of words in alphabetical order with meanings eg added as a supplement to a book dealing with a particular subject: This edition of Shakespeare's plays has a good vocabulary at the back.) sanasto -
2 active vocabulary
• aktiivinen sanavarasto -
3 passive vocabulary
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4 grind
• rouhe• rusentaa• rouhia• jauhaantua• jauhautua• jauhattaa• jauhaminen• jauhaa• jauhatus• hiertää• hienontaa• hienontua• hioa• hionta• hioutua• hiottaa• veivata• silottaa• vääntää• pureskella• raataa• raataminen• päntätä• ratista• rasittaa• teroittaa• kirskua• hajottaa• musertaa• murskata• natista• narskuttaa• murentaa• murentua• sortaa• survoa• tasoittaa• tasata• tahkota• pingottaja• pilkkoa• pingottaa• pinko• pinkoa• pinkoja* * *1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) jauhaa2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) narskuttaa3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) tunkea2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) puurtaminen- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
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5 informal
• informaalinen• vapaamuotoinen• epämuodollinen• epävirallinen• vailla muodollisuuksia• rento• leppoisa* * *in'fo:ml1) (not formal or official; friendly and relaxed: The two prime ministers will meet for informal discussions today; Will the party be formal or informal?; friendly, informal manners.) epävirallinen, epämuodollinen2) ((of speech or vocabulary) used in conversation but not usually when writing formally, speaking in public etc: `Won't' and `can't' are informal forms of `will not' and `cannot'.) puhekielenomainen•- informally -
6 vocabularies
plural; see vocabulary
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vocabulary — [vō kab′yə ler΄ē] n. pl. vocabularies [ML vocabularium < L vocabulum, a word: see VOCABLE] 1. a list of words and, often, phrases, abbreviations, inflectional forms, etc., usually arranged in alphabetical order and defined or otherwise… … English World dictionary
Vocabulary — Vo*cab u*la*ry (v[ o]*k[a^]b [ u]*l[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Vocabularies}. [LL. vocabularium, vocabularius: cf. F. vocabulaire. See {Vocable}.] 1. A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vocabulary — index language, parlance, phraseology Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
vocabulary — (n.) 1530s, list of words with explanations, from M.L. vocabularium a list of words, from L. vocabulum word, name, noun, from vocare to name, call (see VOICE (Cf. voice)). Meaning range of language of a person or group is first attested 1753 … Etymology dictionary
vocabulary — *language, phraseology, diction, phrasing, style … New Dictionary of Synonyms
vocabulary — [n] language of a person or people cant, dictionary, glossary, jargon, lexicon, palaver, phraseology, terminology, thesaurus, wordbook, word hoard*, words, word stock*; concepts 276,280 … New thesaurus
vocabulary — ► NOUN (pl. vocabularies) 1) the body of words used in a particular language or in a particular sphere. 2) the body of words known to an individual person. 3) a list of words with an explanation of their meanings. 4) a range of artistic or… … English terms dictionary
vocabulary */ — UK [vəʊˈkæbjʊlərɪ] / US [voʊˈkæbjəˌlerɪ] noun Word forms vocabulary : singular vocabulary plural vocabularies 1) [countable/uncountable] all the words that a person knows a wide vocabulary (= knowledge of a large number of words): He has a wide… … English dictionary
vocabulary — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, extensive, large, rich, wide ▪ English has a rich vocabulary and literature. ▪ Try to develop a wide vocabulary. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
vocabulary — vo|cab|u|lar|y [ vou kæbjə,leri ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount all the words that a person knows: a limited vocabulary: Her grammar isn t bad, but she has a limited vocabulary. a wide vocabulary (=knowledge of a large number of words): He has a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
vocabulary — n. 1) to command a vocabulary 2) to build, develop, enlarge one s vocabulary 3) an extensive, huge, large, rich vocabulary 4) a meager, restricted, small vocabulary 5) a basic; technical vocabulary 6) an active; passive vocabulary * * * [və… … Combinatory dictionary
