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vide

/ˈvidi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
vi-de
IPA
/ˈvidi/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Clipping of divide (to split or separate into two or more parts.).

American usage

verb

Clipping of divide! (an order for the members of a legislative assembly to divide into two groups [the ayes and the nays] for the counting of the members’ votes).

verb

A remark directing the reader to look to the specified place for epexegesis; see; consult; refer to.

Example Sentences

Etymology

See divide.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈvidi/
  • British English: /vaɪd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

vides (present, singular) viding (participle, present) vided (participle, past) vided (past) 'vide (alternative) videte (plural) v. (alternative, abbreviation) vid. (alternative, abbreviation) vidê (alternative)

Phrases

vide antea vide infra vide post vide supra sous-vide

Frequently Paired Words

vide antea vide infra vide post vide supra sous-vide

Rhymes With

side outside died inside side-by-side tried provide wide ride decide guide applied

Questions

How do you pronounce vide?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvidi/.
What does vide mean?
Clipping of divide (to split or separate into two or more parts.).
Where does vide come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce vide

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