and
Pronunciation: [ænd]
Average Rank: 4
Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICTconj. 和, 与 [计] 与
Detailed Explanations:
- conj. A particle which expresses the relation of connection or
- addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a
- clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
- conj. In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to,
- especially after try, come, go.
- conj. It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.
- conj. If; though. See An, conj.
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Word Frequency Rankings
Wikipedia
#3Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage
Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus
TV & Movie Scripts
#6Conversational and colloquial usage
Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus
Project Gutenberg
#3Classical and literary usage
Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus
Insights
This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.
Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.