species

Pronunciation: ['spi:ʃiz]

Average Rank: 2183

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 种, 类, 外形 [医] 茶剂; 种

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
  • n. a specific kind of something
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE
Exam Tags: cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#303

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.0% (Top 97.0% most frequent)
97.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#5028

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 49.7% (Top 49.7% most frequent)
49.7%

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

Project Gutenberg
#1217

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 87.8% (Top 87.8% most frequent)
87.8%

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.