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Pronunciation: [mein]

Average Rank: 1061

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 主要部分, 干线, 体力, 力量, 主群组 a. 主要的, 重要的, 全力的 [计] 主群组

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. any very large body of (salt) water
  • n. a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage
  • s. of force; of the greatest possible intensity
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 cet6 ky ielts

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#85

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.2% (Top 99.2% most frequent)
99.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#2049

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 79.5% (Top 79.5% most frequent)
79.5%

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

Project Gutenberg
#1049

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 89.5% (Top 89.5% most frequent)
89.5%

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.

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