colloquial

Adjective

Used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.

ریشه

The word 'colloquial' comes from the Latin word 'colloquialis', meaning 'conversational'. It was first used in the early 18th century.

مثال

• The book is written in a colloquial style, making it easy to understand.
• Colloquial expressions are often used in informal conversations.
• The use of colloquial language can vary depending on the region.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Colloquial language Colloquial expressions Speak colloquially