Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chronoception

/ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chro-no-cept-ion
IPA
/ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The perception or sense of time; time perception.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From chrono- (prefix meaning ‘time’) + -ception.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
  • British English: /ˌkɹɒnəʊˈsɛpʃn̩/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce chronoception?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/.
What does chronoception mean?
The perception or sense of time; time perception.
Where does chronoception come from?
From chrono- (prefix meaning ‘time’) + -ception.

How to pronounce chronoception

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