colloquial

[US]/kəˈləʊkwiəl/
[UK]/kəˈloʊkwiəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. uformel, dagligdags.

Example Sentences

hypercritical of colloquial speech

Rugger - colloquial name for the game.

Rugger - uformelt udtryk for spillet.

hypercritical of colloquial speech. uncritical

hyperkritisk over for talesprog. ukritisk

They have little acquaintance with colloquial English.

De har kun lidt kendskab til dagligdags engelsk.

It’s hard to understand the colloquial idioms of a foreign language.

Det er svært at forstå de daglige udtryk i et fremmedsprog.

hypercritical of colloquial speech; the overcritical teacher can discourage originality.

Overdrevent kritisk over for dagligdags tale; den overkritiske lærer kan afskrække originalitet.

ndale! ¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!" (colloquial Mexican Spanish for Come on! Hurry up!

The word "Knickerbocker", a Dutch surname, is used as a colloquial term for New Yorkers descended from the original Dutch settlers.

Ordet "Knickerbocker", en hollandsk efternavn, bruges som en slangbetegnelse for New Yorkere, der stammer fra de originale hollandske nybyggere.

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