the

Pronunciation: [ðә]

Average Rank: 2

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

art. 那

Detailed Explanations:
  • v. i. See Thee.
  • definite article. A word placed before nouns to limit or
  • individualize their meaning.
  • adv. By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used
  • before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more
  • difficult it is to reform.
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#1

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 100.0% (Top 100.0% most frequent)
100.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#4

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 100.0% (Top 100.0% most frequent)
100.0%

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

Project Gutenberg
#1

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 100.0% (Top 100.0% most frequent)
100.0%

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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