Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interannual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-an-nu-al
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Occurring between years, or from one year to the next

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English annual English interannual From inter- + annual.

Inflected Forms

inter-annual (alternative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does interannual mean?
Occurring between years, or from one year to the next
Where does interannual come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English annual English interannual From inter- + annual.

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