Translation
vulgar, crude, common
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Word origin
From Latin vulgaris ('of the common people'), from vulgus ('the common people, the crowd'). English 'vulgar' shares the root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vulgaris
- English cognates
- vulgar, vulgarity
Grammar
Examples
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He uses crude language in front of the children.
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I find that joke really vulgar.
pissenlit.
The common name of this plant is the dandelion.
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She dresses with taste, never being vulgar.
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Vulgar Latin is the ancestor of French.
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