passive vocabulary
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passive vocabulary
noun passive vocabularies
- The words and phrases, collectively, that someone understands in speech and writing but does not commonly use. John's passive vocabulary seems to encompass most of the words in the Collegiate Dictionary!
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noun words and phrases that someone understands but does not commonly use
| 中文 | 被動詞彙 /被动词汇 bèidòng cíhuì |
|---|---|
| Português | vocabulário passivo |
| Français | vocabulaire passif |
| Deutsch | passiver Wortschatz |
| Română | vocabular pasiv |
| Русский | пасси́вный слова́рный запа́с passívnyj slovárnyj zapás, пасси́вная ле́ксика passívnaja léksika, пасси́вный лексико́н passívnyj leksikón, пасси́вный слова́рь passívnyj slovárʹ |
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title = {passive vocabulary},
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