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Synonyms for idiomatic
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : id-ee-uh-mat-ik |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪd i əˈmæt ɪk |
Définition of idiomatic
Origin :- 1712, from Latin idiomaticus, from Greek idiomatikos; from idios "one's own" (see idiom) + matos "thinking, animated" (see automaton).
- adj informal
- His constant aim is to reproduce his text in a pure and idiomatic Danish.
- Extract from : « Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark » by Jens Christian Aaberg
- Another method is to read and translate some idiomatic foreign work.
- Extract from : « The Aural System » by Anonymous
- And she could translate quite well, in an idiomatic fashion.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- This accounts for his perfect and idiomatic English and for his knowledge of our cities.
- Extract from : « In Chteau Land » by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
- He is not afraid of an idiomatic touch, nor of pithy, vigorous words.
- Extract from : « Studies of Contemporary Poets » by Mary C. Sturgeon
- She finished with some idiomatic French, the context of which Joe did not gather.
- Extract from : « Much Ado About Peter » by Jean Webster
- It is necessary that the English shall be sound and idiomatic.
- Extract from : « Talks on Writing English » by Arlo Bates
- Is not blood, after all, thicker than water, in their own idiomatic phrase?
- Extract from : « Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 693 » by Various
- Thirdly, memorize the irregular or idiomatic phenomena of the language.
- Extract from : « The Principles of Language-Study » by Harold E. Palmer
- Idiomatic English was clearly not a strong point with the council.
- Extract from : « The Early Life of Mark Rutherford » by Mark Rutherford
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