vernaculars

plural of vernacular

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vernaculars
Noun
  • Language is often a reflection of the culture that shapes it, impacting tone, idioms, dialects and even silence across regions.
    Ryan Kolln, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Probably because at the time many of the time signatures and chordal progressions that Miles used were over the head of a young guitar player still functioning in the blues and folk idioms.
    Steve Baltin, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Ken, Bev and Cat (all three are pseudonyms) were neighbors in the complex who all worked as filmmakers.
    Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
  • The plaintiffs are two transgender teens and their parents, who are all identified by pseudonyms in court filings.
    Matthew Kelly May 19, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • It is also being distributed internationally and has been translated into French, Spanish, German and three Greenlandic dialects.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
  • Language is often a reflection of the culture that shapes it, impacting tone, idioms, dialects and even silence across regions.
    Ryan Kolln, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • When added up, all the trims that go into a garment—threads, elastics, labels, drawstrings and more—comprise roughly 40 percent of its bill of materials.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
  • Yan and his colleagues used sound waves to encode a stream of data, including images and labels that identified those images.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • That’s for sure when people speak patois, a vernacular version of English that’s based on a culture’s intonation.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
  • Real Miami-Dade officers, often occupying background roles, interacted in character during those stretches as well, sustaining the casual banter and shared patois of a working unit.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tech jargons aside, Guo believes that the reset will help the brand home in on what really matters.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Their speeches focused on the people standing beside them, the women who came before them, and the next generation watching from the audience.
    Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • There will also be an invite-only grand opening ceremony on June 18 with performances and speeches.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 12 June 2026
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“Vernaculars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernaculars. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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