Word Meaning in English
word
/ˈwɝd/
WERD
/wˈɜːd/
WURD
Definición
A word is a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken or written. It can be used to form sentences and communicate ideas.
Uso & Matices
Usually refers to a basic unit of meaning in language. In formal settings, 'word' can also mean a promise ('My word is my bond'). Collocations: 'say a word', 'spell a word', 'keep your word'. Don't confuse with 'term' which may be more technical.
Spanish: palabraPortuguese (BR): palavraPortuguese (PT): palavraChinese (Simplified): 词 - 字Chinese (Traditional): 詞 - 字Hindi: शब्दArabic: كلمةBengali: শব্দRussian: словоJapanese: 単語Vietnamese: từKorean: 단어Turkish: kelimeUrdu: لفظIndonesian: kata
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Please write the word clearly on the paper.
basic
Can you spell the word for me?
basic
I learned a new word in English today.
basic
I couldn't find the right word to explain how I feel.
natural
He gave his word that he would help us tomorrow.
natural
Hold on, I need to say a quick word before we start.
natural