In Japanese, one apple or many apples go by the same word: ‘Ringo.’ | Biwa Studio/GettyImages Nouns have found many ways to mark number and quantity across different languages.

Meat—including lean beef—at the grocery store. | Justin Sullivan/GettyImages The word lean when applied to seafoods or game meats means that they have less than 10 grams of total fat, no more ...

Brunch, motel, Pokémon—portmanteau words are everywhere! Here's which of your favorite terms are actually clever word mashups.

At least two words with the challenging i-e combination made the list of most-misspelled words: "believe," which came in at No. 4, and "neighbor," at No. 7.

At least two words with the challenging i-e combination made the list of most-misspelled words: "believe," which came in at No. 4, and "neighbor," at No. 7.

The White House does not have a list of banned words that are restricted from use in official documents and instead gives discretion of word use to individual agencies.

Other names refer to behavioral observations. Check out our alphabetical list of collective nouns to learn where these nouns originated from and how many you know. Apes: A Shrewdness of Apes When the ...

Gen Zers also tend to misuse the word 'whenever.' Two of the top comments on Vanderbrook’s video were related to Gen Z’s apparent incorrect use of another common word. "They use ‘whenever ...

Conclusion As you’ve discovered, three-syllable words are an essential part of the English language, adding depth and precision to your vocabulary. By incorporating these words into your speech and ...

English in a Minute: Learn common verb collocations with the noun ‘report’ We're delivering you this report on collocations with 'report'. How many do you already know?

English in a Minute: Common verb collocations with the noun ‘system' You could apply this system to help you learn noun-verb collocations. Learn more in this podcast.

Teaching Dolch Sight Words Fifty years ago, children were routinely given flashcards of these sight words and told to memorize them. Now we know that is not possible for all students. Pre-K Dolch ...