Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pro-drop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables
pro--drop
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of prodrop.

Etymology

pro(noun) + drop, with clipping.

Questions

What does pro-drop mean?
Alternative spelling of prodrop.
Where does pro-drop come from?
pro(noun) + drop, with clipping.

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