Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

't is


Meanings
  • verb (in the form 'to be' followed by 'is')

    A statement that expresses a fact or truth.

    - "'She is a doctor.', 'The sun is setting.'"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with 't is
lies , dies , surprises , supplies
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. tesis (latin) : a thesis or dissertation

  2. tease () : to make fun of someone in a playful or annoying way

  3. tea () : a hot beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water


Variants
List of all variants of 't is that leads to same result
'tis
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'tīwes' meaning 'two' and 'is' meaning 'am', 'are', 'is' - from a fusion of 'tīw' and 'es'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The phrase 'tis' was commonly used in Shakespearean English.

  2. The word 'tis' is derived from Old English 'tīwes' and 'es'.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. statement: A declarative sentence that expresses a fact or an opinion.

  2. truth: A fact or a statement that is consistent with reality.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 't is' is often used to introduce a statement or declaration. In art, 'tis' is sometimes used in titles of works, such as in the painting 'Tis a Rose' by Vincent van Gogh. In music, 'tis' is used in various song titles and lyrics.

How to Memorize "'t is"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a fact or truth being expressed through a statement. Visualize the statement being made and the person or object it refers to.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'tis' with the idea of stating a fact or truth. Think of a situation where you might use the phrase 'tis' to introduce a statement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the meaning of 'tis'. For example, think of the phrase 'To Insist She Is' to remember that 'tis' means 'is'.


Memorize "'t is" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize 't is is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.