How do you pronounce expletive?

expletive is pronounced as /ˈɛksplətɪv/.

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expletive

🤬expletive (eksplétiv)

noun

/ˈɛksplətɪv/

gros mot (gros mot)

Explanation explicable

Signification

a word or phrase used as an exclamation, often offensive or profane

Traduction de la signification

un mot ou une phrase utilisé comme exclamation, souvent offensant ou vulgaire

Phrases d'exemple

He shouted an expletive when he dropped the hammer on his foot.

Il a crié un gros mot lorsqu'il a laissé tomber le marteau sur son pied.

Synonymes

curse, swear word, profanity, oath

Antonymes

compliment, blessing

Collocations

shout expletive, utter expletive, profane expletive

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