Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equ-

/iːkw/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
equ-
IPA
/iːkw/
12
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Equal; balanced; identical.

Etymology

From Latin aequus (“equal”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /iːkw/

Inflected Forms

æqu- (alternative, archaic) aequ- (alternative, archaic) equi- (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce equ-?
The recorded pronunciation is /iːkw/.
What does equ- mean?
Equal; balanced; identical.
Where does equ- come from?
From Latin aequus (“equal”).

How to pronounce equ-

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “equ-”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/iːkw/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “equ-” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.