Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rufofulvous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ru-fo-ful-vous
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a reddish-tawny colour.

Etymology

From rufo- + fulvous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more rufofulvous (comparative) most rufofulvous (superlative)

Questions

What does rufofulvous mean?
Of a reddish-tawny colour.
Where does rufofulvous come from?
From rufo- + fulvous.

How to pronounce rufofulvous

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “rufofulvous”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “rufofulvous”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “rufofulvous” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.