york

Pronunciation: [jɔ:k]

Average Rank: 605

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 约克郡；约克王朝

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: ADVANCED
Exam Tags: ielts

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#277

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.2% (Top 97.2% most frequent)
97.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#826

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 91.7% (Top 91.7% most frequent)
91.7%

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

Project Gutenberg
#711

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 92.9% (Top 92.9% most frequent)
92.9%

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.

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