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PRONUNCIATION OF WAUR

waur  [wɔːr] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Waur can act as a noun, an adjective and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAUR


daur
dɔːr
faur
fɔːr
glaur
ɡlɔːr
scaur
skɔːr
splore
splɔːr
whaur
hwɔːr

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAUR

waught
wauk
wauker
waul
waulk
waulker
waulkmill
wave
wave down
wave energy
wave equation
wave farm
wave function
wave mechanics
wave moth
wave number
wave power
wave speed

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAUR

ankylosaur
apatosaur
archosaur
baur
carnosaur
centaur
dinosaur
gaur
hadrosaur
ichthyosaur
Kaur
Minotaur
mosasaur
plesiosaur
pliosaur
pterosaur
stegosaur
teleosaur
titanosaur
tyrannosaur

Synonyms and antonyms of waur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «waur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAUR

Find out the translation of waur to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of waur from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «waur» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

waur
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

waur
570 millions of speakers

English

waur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

waur
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

waur
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

waur
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

waur
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

waur
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

waur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Waur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

waur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

waur
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

waur
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Waur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

waur
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

waur
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वॉ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

waur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

waur
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

waur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

waur
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

waur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

waur
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

waur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

waur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of waur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAUR»

The term «waur» is regularly used and occupies the 93.648 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «waur» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «waur» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about waur

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAUR»

Discover the use of waur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to waur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Harper's Magazine
I knowed that I waur fast gitting onsensible, and it did seem to me as ef my hour waur come, and I was gwine to die — and die by rope, and dangling in the air, a thousand miles from the airth I "But jest then I was roused up. I felt something ...
Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Thomas Bucklin Wells, 1870
2
The Reformers' Gazette
UP AND WAUIi THEM A". Up an' waur them a', Willie, Kevenge shall rnar in their dull ears, — Up an' waur them a' : Give them a Tyburn swing, Willie. Up an' waur them a*, Willie, Up an' waur, &c, Waur, waur, them a' ! Wc t00n ,halt have no ...
‎1831
3
Manual of Modern Scots
says Doctor Agnew, “she haes been ' far waur' tae my knowledge for fifty~seven year, sae ye'll no he dishearten't if she keeps 'far waur' for a dizzen year tae come . A suppose she's asbadly as ever wi' the clocher an' the floam.” It wus an awfu' ...
William Grant, James Main Dixon, 2013
4
Backwoods Tales: Paddy McGann, Sharp Snaffles, and Bill Bauldy
Alongside of her was Miss Salley, and in the hind seat waur Miss Polly and Miss Susan Heffernan. 'Twas no small load for a mane beast, and as mane a wagon. The whole harness and establishment was so agy shaky that the ould woman ...
William Gilmore Simms, James L. W. West, 2010
5
The Songs of Robert Burns
CHORUS Up and waur them a', Jamie, Up and waur them a'; The Johnstones hae the guidin o't, Ye turncoat Whigs awa! The Laddies by the banks 0' Nith 5 Wad trust his Grace wi' a', Jamie; But he'll sair them, as he sair'd the King — Turn tail ...
Donald Low, 2005
6
Jubilee Introduction
Clans waur arguin' wheer they should stand in battle. The MacDonalds waur awful' mad for their richtfu' place haed been gi'en tae the men 0' Atholl. “We haed naebody tae speak for us an' we found oursels placed in a wee marshy hollow,” ...
Barbara Cartland, 2012
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manual of modern scots
It wus an awfu' relief; an' he cam hame as pleas't as if he had fun a groat ; an' the next time aul' Alick cam for him, he speer't if 6he wusna " far waur " ; an' whun he begood aboot the aul' black trousers, he tell't him it wudna be lang or she wus ...
8
The Scottish Songs
Up and waur* them a', Willie ! Up and waur them a'j Willie ! ! Jut when our standard was set up, Sae fierce the wind did blaw, Willie, The royal nit upon the tap Down to the ground did fa', Willie. Then second-sichted Sandy said, We'd do nae ...
Robert Chambers, 1829
9
The Scottish Songs
With true design to stand our ground, And chase our faes awa, Willie, Lairds and lords cam there bedeen, And vow gin they were braw, Willie 1 Up and waur"I them a', Willie! Up and waur them a', Willie ! But when our standard was set up, Sae ...
‎1829
10
A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
To WAUR, v. a. To expend. " It's weel waur\l o1 his hand," or " i' his hand S. Prov. V. War, v. 2. WAUR-FOR-THE-WEAR, adj. Shabby, rusty, Fife. " He lent me this bonnie auld apron, and his warst workin'-jacket forby this crunkled ...
John Jamieson, 1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term waur is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Zach Johnson wins British Open in playoff
Three boys saw a man walking home from the Old Course as dusk fell in St. Andrews. They stopped him and asked, “Waur ye at th' golf? Whit happened?”. «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
2
Memories (n Confessions) o a Skweel–loon
A div ken aat they waur baith twa richt gweed teachers n it wis Mr Simpson fa opened my een tae fou important n interaistin n fou muckle ye cud learn frae ... «Inverurie Herald, Jun 15»
3
Vatikan/Palästina: Historisches Abkommen unterzeichnet
Wichtig für sein Zustandekommen waur auch die Anerkennung Palästinas als Beobachterstaat der Vereinten Nationen im November 2012. Das bilaterale ... «Radio Vatikan, Jun 15»
4
Giazza, la Festa del Fuoco martedì 23 giugno: grandi spettacoli per …
Giazza, la Festa del Fuoco martedì 23 giugno: grandi spettacoli per Waur Ljetzan. Nella notte più corta dell'anno, a Giazza si svolge la festa cimbra del fuoco. «Verona Sera, Jun 15»
5
Notte di San Giovanni sulla Strada del vino Soave
La Festa del Fuoco "Waur Ljetzan", organizzata dalla Pro-Loco Ljetzan di Giazza, si tiene nella piazza principale del paese, quella di San Domenico, a partire ... «Quotidiano.net, Jun 15»
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23 giugno, la notte di San Giovanni accende di bagliori Cimbri il …
La Festa del Fuoco "Waur Ljetzan", organizzata dalla Pro-Loco Ljetzan di Giazza (cell. 349 4632515 email: prolocoljetzangiazza@gmail.com), si tiene nella ... «Viniesapori.net, Jun 15»
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Zahlreiche Favoritensiege zum Auftakt der DJM 2015
Im Jahrgang 2000 sicherte sich Joline-Fleur Waur (33,64) den Titel. Julia Irmer wurde in 32,45 Sekunden Deutsche Juniorenmeisterin über die 50m Brust und ... «swimsportnews, Jun 15»
8
Family remembers tragic rail disaster
However, “ it micht hae been waur “. Was very pleased to get your letter and hear your news. It was very kind of your friends asking for me and I hope after the ... «Northumberland Gazette, May 15»
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Le poste-source de Magré veut répondre aux futurs besoins
... le directeur territorial d'ERDF Haute-Vienne, son adjoint Philippe Charbonnier et Philippe Waur, le responsable des postes-sources du Limousin, à visiter le ... «lepopulaire.fr, Apr 15»
10
Bait and Switch: Final Fantasy XIV introducing a cash shop in …
Even if it's buy to play like guild wars I can understand it. Realkman666. Sqaure!! SQAURE!!! It's time to go to WAUR! Ze Lo. this is optional and only vanity items, ... «The Gamer Headlines, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Waur [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/waur>. Apr 2024 ».
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