primitive /'primitiv/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
- (n.) a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
- (n.) a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms
Chinese translation
- n. 原始人, 早期艺术家
- a. 原始的, 上古的
- [计] 图元; 原语; 基元
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'primitiv/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.8 · Super Rare
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