Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detense

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-tense
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of untense

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + tense.

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Questions

What does detense mean?
Synonym of untense
Where does detense come from?
From de- + tense.

How to pronounce detense

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