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parapowerlifting

/ˌpærəˈpaʊərˌlɪftɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-pow-er-lift-ing
IPA
/ˌpærəˈpaʊərˌlɪftɪŋ/
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strength parasport, consisting of a single-rep benchpress.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of parapowerlift

Etymology

From para- + powerlifting.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpærəˈpaʊərˌlɪftɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˌpærəˈpaʊəˌlɪftɪŋ/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce parapowerlifting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpærəˈpaʊərˌlɪftɪŋ/.
What does parapowerlifting mean?
A strength parasport, consisting of a single-rep benchpress.
Where does parapowerlifting come from?
From para- + powerlifting.

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