Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phonemicity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phone-mic-i-ty
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being phonemic.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Some people doubt the phonemicity of the English sound [ŋ], as in "singing"."
"Spanish orthography has high phonemicity: it corresponds precisely and consistently with the sounds of the phonemes."

Etymology

From phonemic + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: phonemic

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

phonemicness

Questions

What does phonemicity mean?: The state or quality of being phonemic.
Where does phonemicity come from?: From phonemic + -ity.

How to pronounce phonemicity

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