Colloquialism

ENZH

What Does Colloquialism Mean?

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  • 口语表达
  • 方言

Colloquialism Pronunciation

/kəˈloʊ.kwɪ.ə.lɪ.zəm/

Colloquialism Definition

noun

Definition

A word or phrase that is used in informal language and is often specific to a particular region or group.

In ZH

一种用在非正式语言中的单词或短语,通常特定于某个地区或群体。

How to Use Colloquialism in a Sentence

  • Many colloquialisms can be confusing to non-native speakers.
  • In his speech, he avoided colloquialisms to maintain a formal tone.
  • The use of colloquialisms varies widely between different parts of the country.
  • She included several colloquialisms in her writing to give it a local flavor.
  • Colloquialisms can reflect cultural identity and social context.