dialect
dialect
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dialect usage examples
At the museum, the guide explained how the region's dialect affects old folk songs.
My grandmother speaks a dialect that I only hear in the village .
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dialect belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
dialect synonyms
What's the difference between dialect / patois / variety / accent / slang / idiolect
a nonstandard regional dialect, often rural or with low prestige
They speak a Caribbean patois on the islands.
a neutral term for any distinct form of a language (dialect, register, etc.)
Linguists study different varieties of English.
pronunciation differences; focuses on how words are spoken rather than full grammar or vocabulary
She has a strong French accent when she speaks English.
informal words and expressions used by particular groups; a subset of vocabulary rather than a full dialect
Teenagers often use a lot of slang.
the unique speech habits and choices of an individual speaker
A writer's idiolect can make their characters sound authentic.
a variety of a language used by a particular social class or group
A sociolect can mark someone's social background.
a word or feature typical of a particular region; usually a lexical item rather than a whole dialect
‘Bap’ is a regionalism in parts of northern England meaning a bread roll.
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How to pronounce dialect and what this word means
dialect means dialect. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce dialect
/ˈdaɪəlɛkt/
dialect translation
dialect
dialect examples
At the museum, the guide explained how the region's dialect affects old folk songs.
dialect transcription
/ˈdaɪəlɛkt/, /ə ˈdaɪəlɛkt/
Questions about this word
dialect meaning: what does it mean?
language variant
dialect pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dialect is pronounced as /ˈdaɪəlɛkt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dialect definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
At the museum, the guide explained how the region's dialect affects old folk songs. Translation: В музее гид объяснил, как региональный диалект влияет на старинные народные песни.
Is dialect part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, dialect can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is dialect part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, dialect can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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