au

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noun 10name 4adj 1

Collocations

ADJ.

astronomical, caring, defined, gold, related, still

VERB + AU

didn't, like, ordered, pour, signed, work, works, write

AU + NOUN

chocolat, contraire, cooperation, fait, germany, gratin, hungarian, inko

PREP.

among, from, from, in, with, with

ADV.

nearly

Definitions

noun

Abbreviation of atomic unit.

Abbreviation of arbitrary unit.

Abbreviation of astronomical unit.

Abbreviation of Absorbance Units.

noun

A vowel found in Indic abugidas.

adj

Initialism of almost uncirculated.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) me

gold

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Tuntau is an enormous, low-density terrestrial planet, with a thick atmosphere of methane and helium. Despite being nearly 20 AU from Phoenix, the star's great heat and the insulating thickness of the

Wiktionary

Of the sweets that I tasted in France, the ones that I'd like to eat most are the brioche, the baba au rhum and the marrons glacés.

Tatoeba · #1244251

My lover works as an au pair in Italy.

Tatoeba · #2343111

She works as an au pair.

Tatoeba · #2467141

The Astronomical Unit (AU) is defined as the average distance between the Earth and the Sun. It is approximately 150 million km (93 million miles).

Tatoeba · #3961581

She works as an au pair in Germany.

Tatoeba · #5170100

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, au is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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