Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monosegmental

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: monoseg-men-tal
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting of a single segment

Example Sentences

"The phonological evidence is also equivocal: some fact suggest that affricatives are monosegmental, whereas other facts suggest that they are bisegmental."

Etymology

From mono- + segmental.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mono-
Suffix: segmental

Derived Forms

monosegmentally

Frequently Paired Words

monosegment

Questions

What does monosegmental mean?: Consisting of a single segment
Where does monosegmental come from?: From mono- + segmental.

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