Meaning of t' | Babel Free
[t̚]Definitions
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Northern England form of the (most characteristic of Yorkshire, but also found in areas of Lancashire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire) Northern-England, alt-of
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Short for the (mostly in speech). Yorkshire, abbreviation, alt-of
Examples
“Tunnels often feature in fictional journeys, so I will end⟳ with quotations from a fairly recent novel, Howard Spring's "Fame is the Spur", published in 1940, in which there is a journey from Manchester to Bradford via the Calder Valley route: "Ay, we're going through Todmorden. We'll soon be in t' tunnel, and when we get⟳ to t' other end⟳ we'll be in Yorkshire," and "Ah think⟳ this is t' filthiest tunnel in t' world."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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