style

Pronunciation: [stail]

Average Rank: 1311

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 风格, 时尚, 文体, 风度, 字体, 类型 vt. 称呼, (根据新款式)设计, 使合潮流 n. 风格, 样式 [计] 风格, 样式

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. a particular kind (as to appearance)
  • n. (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
  • n. editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
  • n. a slender bristlelike or tubular process
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: gk cet4 cet6 ky ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: styles
Past Participle: styled
Past: styled
Present Participle: styling
3rd Person: styles

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#469

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.3% (Top 95.3% most frequent)
95.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#2074

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 79.3% (Top 79.3% most frequent)
79.3%

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

Project Gutenberg
#1390

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 86.1% (Top 86.1% most frequent)
86.1%

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.