25 Expressions You Should Have in Your Vocabulary

 

 

pronunciation | ‘for-froi-duh

 

pronunciation | ‘nU-mi-nusnote | The word originated in religious usage, but it can be applied to natural experiences as well as supernatural. It can also mean “suggesting the presence of something holy or divine”.

 

 

pronunciation | ne-‘mo-fe-list

 

 

 

 

 

 

pronunciation | Ar-‘lEb-nis-e (ayr-LEEB-nis-eh) singular | Erlebnis

pronunciation | koy-an-Es-kot-sA

 

pronunciation | ‘mE-lE-or-iz-m

 

pronunciation | FEIRN-veyh, with fei as in feint

 

 

pronunciation | ‘os-tra-“nen-E
note | generally used as an art term Russian | остранение

 

pronunciation | “smUl-tron-‘stel-e

 

pronunciation | ma-mE-la-pin-ya-ta-pI

 

pronunciation | ‘ra-sas-“va-da

 

pronunciation | a-‘cat-a-lep-sE

 

pronunciation | wElt’-An-sh-au-“unG

 

pronunciation | ‘hEr-rIth (HEER-eyeth, with a fast heer and a soft th)

 

pronunciation | ne-fe-lE-‘ba-ta

 

pronunciation | fEr-‘gOn
Hebrew script | פירגון

 

pronunciation | (meh-tah-NOY-ah)

 

pronunciation | de-‘rEv

 

pronunciation | or-en-da

 

pronunciation | zEn-‘zUkt

 

pronunciation | tsUn-dO-kU (tsoon-doh-koo)

Japanese script | 積ん読 kanji, つんどく hiragana

 

pronunciation | CHe-‘zel-iCH (CH being a soft guttural sound, as in German; something like a rough h)

 

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