day

Pronunciation: [dei]

Average Rank: 164

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 天, 日子, 白天, 工作日 [医] 日(一昼夜), 昼, 白天

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
  • n. some point or period in time
  • n. a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
  • n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: days

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#202

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.0% (Top 98.0% most frequent)
98.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#183

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 98.2% (Top 98.2% most frequent)
98.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#106

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 98.9% (Top 98.9% most frequent)
98.9%

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.