Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octavated

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oc-ta-vat-ed
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Altered to sound a pitch one octave lower than its usual range.

Example Sentences

"Ob 2 = violin 2 (octavated, except bar 4, which is from basset-horn 2)"

Etymology

From octavate + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: octavate

Questions

What does octavated mean?: Altered to sound a pitch one octave lower than its usual range.
Where does octavated come from?: From octavate + -ed.

How to pronounce octavated

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