colloquialism in French
colloquialism in French is expression familière — colloquialism means an informal word or phrase used in everyday talk.
colloquialism in French
expression familière
A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
What does "colloquialism" mean?
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noun An informal word or phrase used in everyday talk.
"Before embarking on her trip, Kaefer expected to find a pan-Antarctic vocabulary, but quickly discovered there were distinct colloquialisms within each station."
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noun An informal, everyday way of speaking.
"The differences between slang, colloquialism and jargon are not clear-cut."
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colloquialism in a sentence
- Before embarking on her trip, Kaefer expected to find a pan-Antarctic vocabulary, but quickly discovered there were distinct colloquialisms within each station.
- The differences between slang, colloquialism and jargon are not clear-cut.
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What is "colloquialism" in French?
"colloquialism" in French is expression familière. colloquialism means: An informal word or phrase used in everyday talk.
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