Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intercontinentally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-con-ti-nen-tal-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

7

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Between continents.

Example Sentences

"Our results support this scenario, but we find that ensuing warming periods also provide gateways that allowed the common ancestor of the elwesi-species group to disperse intercontinentally."

Etymology

From intercontinental + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: intercontinental

Questions

What does intercontinentally mean?: Between continents.
Where does intercontinentally come from?: From intercontinental + -ly.

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