5 letter words with A and I

Adios

Part of Speech: Interjection

Definition: Used to express goodbye in Spanish and English.

Pronunciations: US: /əˈdiːoʊs/, UK: /əˈdɪəʊs/

Origin and Usage: Adios is a Spanish word that means "goodbye". It is often used as a casual way of saying goodbye in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States. The word has been used in English since the mid-19th century and has become a common part of the English language.

Synonyms: Bye, farewell, see you later, so long, ta-ta

Related Words: Adieu, audio, ideas, aside, aided

Example Sentences:

• "Adios, amigos! See you later!"
• "He waved adios to his family as he left for the airport."
• "Im afraid its time to say adios to this old car."

Wails

1. Parts of Speech: verb, noun

2. Definitions:

• Verb: to make a long, high-pitched cry, especially in grief or pain.
• Noun: a prolonged, high-pitched cry of grief, pain, or anger.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /weɪlz/
• UK: /weɪlz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The verb "wails" comes from the Middle English word "weilen," which means "to lament." The noun "wails" is derived from the verb. The word is commonly used to describe a long, high-pitched cry, especially in grief or pain. It can also be used to describe a loud, prolonged expression of anger or frustration.

5. Synonyms:

• Verb: moan, sob, cry, howl, lament
• Noun: cry, lament, moan, sob, howl

6. Related Words:

• Swail
• Bails
• Snail
• Trail
• Sails

7. Example Sentences:

• The baby wails every time he is hungry.
• She let out a loud wail of grief when she heard the news.
• The protesters let out a wail of anger when the police arrived.

Valid

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Legally or factually sound; acceptable; having a firm basis in logic or truth.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈvælɪd/; UK: /ˈvælɪd/

Origin and Usage: The word "valid" originated from the Latin word "validus," which means strong or powerful. It entered the English language in the 16th century. The word is commonly used in legal, scientific, and philosophical contexts to indicate that something is true, binding, or acceptable.

Synonyms: Legitimate, sound, justifiable, reasonable, acceptable, well-founded, convincing, cogent, effective, authoritative.

Related Words: Value, valed, vales, valet, valid, valor, valve, vamps, vanes, vapid.

Example Sentences:

1. The judge declared the contract valid and binding.
2. The studys findings are valid and reliable.
3. Their argument was not valid because it was based on false assumptions.
4. The companys claim that their product is the best on the market is not valid without evidence to support it.
5. The passport is no longer valid and needs to be renewed.

Parts of Speech

Titan is a noun.

Definitions

1. A person or thing of great strength, size, or achievement (e.g. "a titan of industry").

2. One of a family of giants in Greek mythology, who were believed to have ruled the earth before the Olympian gods.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈtaɪtən/

UK: /ˈtʌɪtən/

Origin and Usage

The word "titan" comes from Greek mythology, where the Titans were a race of powerful gods who ruled the earth before the Olympian gods. The word has been used in English since the 16th century to refer to anything of great strength, size, or achievement. It is often used to describe people who are very successful in their field, such as "a titan of industry."

Synonyms

Colossus, giant, behemoth, mammoth, heavyweight, mogul, magnate, kingpin, leader, champion, hero, legend.

Related Words

Large, great, huge, grand, mighty, power, force, strength, giant, mammy, hefty.

Example Sentences

1. "He was a titan of the tech industry, having revolutionized the way we communicate."
2. "The ancient Greeks believed that the Titans ruled the earth before the Olympian gods."
3. "The companys CEO was a titan of finance, having built a billion-dollar empire from scratch."

Definition of Zayin

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: Zayin is the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet, pronounced as "zai-een" in the US and "zai-in" in the UK.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈzaɪən/; UK: /ˈzaɪɪn/

4. Origin and Usage: The letter Zayin originated from the Phoenician letter zayin, which meant "weapon" or "sword". In Hebrew, it is used to represent the sound /z/. Zayin is also used as a symbol in Kabbalistic mysticism.

5. Synonyms: None

6. Related Words: None

7. Example Sentences:

• Hebrew word "זַיִן" (zayin) starts with the letter zayin.
• Zayin is the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
• The letter zayin is used to represent the sound /z/ in Hebrew.