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- pronunciation:
- daI
lekt
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noun |
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a form of a language that is spoken in a specific region or by a specific group of people.
The people on the island speak a different dialect of English than the people on the mainland.- synonyms:
- speech, tongue
- similar words:
- language
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| related words: |
accent |
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| derivations: |
dialectal (adj.), dialectally (adv.) |
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