Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonintentional

/ˌnɑnɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-in-tent-ion-al
IPA
/ˌnɑnɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nəl/
14
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *téndeti Proto-Italic *tendō Latin tendō Latin intendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Medieval Latin intentiō Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Medieval Latin -ālis Medieval Latin intentiōnālisbor. English intentional English nonintentional From non- + intentional.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌnɑnɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nəl/
  • British English: /ˌnɒnɪnˈtɛnʃn̩(ə)l/

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Questions

How do you pronounce nonintentional?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌnɑnɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nəl/.
What does nonintentional mean?
Synonym of unintentional.
Where does nonintentional come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *téndeti Proto-Italic *tendō Latin tendō Latin intendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Medieval Latin intentiō Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Medieval Latin -ālis Medieval Latin intentiōnālisbor. English intentional English nonintentional From non- + intentional.

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