How do you pronounce archaism?

archaism is pronounced as /ˈɑːrkeɪˌɪzəm/.

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archaism

📖archaism (arkéisme)

noun

/ˈɑːrkeɪˌɪzəm/

archaïsme (archaisme)

archaic archangel

Signification

a word, expression, or style of language that is no longer in everyday use

Traduction de la signification

un mot, une expression ou un style de langage qui n'est plus utilisé dans la langue courante

Phrases d'exemple

The poem is full of archaisms that give it an old-fashioned flavor.

Le poème est plein d'archaïsmes qui lui donnent un goût ancien.

Le poeme est plein d'archaïsmes qui lui donnent un gout ancien.

Synonymes

obsolete term, old usage, antiquity, outdated expression

Antonymes

modernism, neologism

Collocations

literary archaism, stylistic archaism, archaism in poetry, deliberate archaism

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