Belonging vs Quebecism - What's the difference?
belonging | quebecism |
(uncountable) The action of the verb to belong .
(countable) (almost always used in the plural ) Something physical that is owned.
* Shakespeare
(colloquial, dated) family; relations; household
* Thackeray
(uncountable) The quality of belonging to or being characteristic of Quebec.
(uncountable) Allegiance or loyalty to Quebec.
(countable) A word or phrase of Quebec; one originating there, or only used there, or having special meaning there.
In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between belonging and quebecism
is that belonging is (uncountable) the action of the verb to belong while quebecism is (uncountable) allegiance or loyalty to quebec.In countable|lang=en terms the difference between belonging and quebecism
is that belonging is (countable) (almost always used in the plural ) something physical that is owned while quebecism is (countable) a word or phrase of quebec; one originating there, or only used there, or having special meaning there.As nouns the difference between belonging and quebecism
is that belonging is (uncountable) the action of the verb to belong while quebecism is (uncountable) the quality of belonging to or being characteristic of quebec.As a verb belonging
is .belonging
English
(wikipedia belonging)Verb
(head)Noun
- I have a feeling of belonging in London.
- A need for belonging seems fundamental to humans.
- Thyself and thy belongings .
- Make sure you take all your belongings when you leave.
- Few persons of her ladyship's belongings stopped, before they did her bidding, to ask her reasons.
