name
Meaning 1
A unisex given name from English.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sojourner
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsɒd͡ʒənə/
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General-American: /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚnɚ/
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General-American: /soʊˈd͡ʒɝnɚ/
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Canada, General-American: /soʊˈd͡ʒɝnɚ/
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Canada, General-American: /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚnɚ/
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CMU ARPABET: S OW1 JH ER0 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A person who resides temporarily in a place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a temporary resident
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: resident, occupant, occupier
History
Etymology
From Middle English sogorner, sojorner, sugyner, equivalent to sojourn + -er.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Macedonian: престојувач (prestojuvač) — Translations
- Spanish: morador temporáneo — Translations