colloquial in English

adjective

1

(of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.

I had four or five Chinese dialects at my disposal, phrases in colloquial English, and of course, Malay.

synonyms: informal, conversational, everyday, nonliterary, unofficial, idiomatic, slangy, vernacular, popular, demotic

adjective

• informal, conversational, everyday, nonliterary, unofficial, idiomatic, slangy, vernacular, popular, demotic
• conversational

Use "colloquial" in a sentence

1. Divide Colloquial into syllables: col-lo-qui-al Stressed syllable in Colloquial: col-lo-qui-al How to pronounce Colloquial: kuh-loh-kwee-ul How to say Colloquial: How to pronounce Colloquial

2. Colloquial phrase: umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck {m} Colloquial prose: umgangssprachliche Prosa {f} Colloquial speech: umgangssprachliche

3. King: Colloquial Bengali (Colloquial Series) by Mithun B

4. Colloquial Arabic of the Gulf (Colloquial Series) by Clive Holes: Colloquial Arabic of the Gulf - Book and CD Pack (Colloquial Series) by Professor Clive Holes: Colloquial Arabic of the Gulf and Saudi Arabia by Clive Holes: Colloquial Basque: A Complete Language Course by Alan R

5. Colloquial Romanian: The Complete Course for Beginners (The Colloquial Series)

6. Nouns for Colloquial include colloquia, Colloquial, Colloquialisation, Colloquialisations, Colloquialism, Colloquialisms, Colloquialities, Colloquiality

7. Colloquial language: Volksmund {m} ling

8. Colloquial definition: Colloquial words and phrases are informal and are used mainly in conversation

9. American-slang-and-Colloquial-expressions1

10. Colloquial German: umgangssprachliches Deutsch {n} ling

11. Colloquial language: Umgangssprache {f} ling

12. Find another word for Colloquial

13. American-slang-and-Colloquial-expressions1.pdf

14. Colloquialism definition is - a colloquial expression

15. The song uses colloquial language.

16. What does Colloquial mean? Information and translations of Colloquial in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

17. What does Adorbs mean? (colloquial) Adorable

18. Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

19. Colloquial expression: umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck {m} ling

20. Definition of Colloquial in the Definitions.net dictionary

21. Blubberhead (plural Blubberheads) (colloquial, dated) A fool

22. They have little acquaintance with colloquial English.

23. Colloquial - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums

24. These are the differences between slang and Colloquial

25. What does Colloquial mean? The definition of Colloquial refers to words or expressions used in ordinary language by common people

26. According to Merriam-Webster, a Colloquialism’s definition is “a Colloquial expression.”To understand this definition, you must also understand what Colloquial means

27. How to use Colloquial in a sentence

28. Almost all idiomatic expressions are colloquial language.

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30. What is the definition of Colloquial language? A

31. His English then was fluent but not colloquial.

32. 16 synonyms for Conversational: chatty, informal, communicative, colloquial, chatty

33. His language is smooth, easy, colloquial and mostly vernacular.

34. ‘Backslash’ is a more common and colloquial term

35. His stumbling attempts at colloquial Russian amused her.

36. This should be extended to include short colloquial phrases.

37. I'm not sure that "Babysitted" is colloquial

38. Lyrics of popular, colloquial, easy to learn to sing.

39. Colloquialism definition: A Colloquialism is a colloquial word or phrase

40. (colloquial) Janet has changed A lot since she started working

41. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] Also see not have a Clue.

42. Many colloquial expressions have acquired literary currency through magazines.

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

44. (colloquial) Me gusta beber alcohol, pero no soy un Bolo.

45. Agin (colloquial or now often humorous) Alternative form of against

46. Bitching ( plural Bitchings ) ( vulgar, colloquial) A spiteful criticism or complaint

47. Anyways is a colloquial usage and is non-standard English.

48. There is also growing differentiation between colloquial and literal vocabulary.

49. Colloquial: used in or suitable for speech and not formal writing

50. Colloquial: 1 adj characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation “wrote her letters in a Colloquial style” Synonyms: conversational informal used of spoken and written language