Explore Khmers through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Khmers meaning
plural of Khmer
Using Khmers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Khmer
Context around Khmers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Khmers
- In this selection, "khmers" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, term, red and rouges stand out and add context to how "khmers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for red khmers was coined and khmers are persecuted. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "khmers" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with khmers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Khmers are persecuted by the Vietnamese government for using their native language and, since the 1950s, have been forced to take Vietnamese names. (23 words)
Name history The term "Khmers rouges", French for "Red Khmers ", was coined by Cambodian head of state Norodom Sihanouk and later adopted by English speakers (in the form of the corrupted version 'Khmer Rouge'). (34 words)
Name history The term "Khmers rouges", French for "Red Khmers ", was coined by Cambodian head of state Norodom Sihanouk and later adopted by English speakers (in the form of the corrupted version 'Khmer Rouge'). (34 words)
Khmers are persecuted by the Vietnamese government for using their native language and, since the 1950s, have been forced to take Vietnamese names. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
Name history The term "Khmers rouges", French for "Red Khmers ", was coined by Cambodian head of state Norodom Sihanouk and later adopted by English speakers (in the form of the corrupted version 'Khmer Rouge').
Khmers are persecuted by the Vietnamese government for using their native language and, since the 1950s, have been forced to take Vietnamese names.