Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

innuendis

/ɪnjuːˈɛndiːs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-nu-endis
IPA
/ɪnjuːˈɛndiːs/
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of innuendo

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the Latin innuendīs (“by noddings”), ablative plural form of innuendum (“a nodding”), gerund of innuō (“to give a nod”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɪnjuːˈɛndiːs/

Questions

How do you pronounce innuendis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnjuːˈɛndiːs/.
What does innuendis mean?
plural of innuendo
Where does innuendis come from?
From the Latin innuendīs (“by noddings”), ablative plural form of innuendum (“a nodding”), gerund of innuō (“to give a nod”).

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