Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semihourly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-hourly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Half-hourly: occurring every thirty minutes.

adj

Roughly (but not exactly) hourly: occurring around every sixty minutes.

adv

Half-hourly: at intervals of 30 minutes.

adv

Roughly (but not exactly) hourly: at intervals of around 60 minutes.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From semi- + hourly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

semi-hourly (alternative)

Questions

What does semihourly mean?
Half-hourly: occurring every thirty minutes.
Where does semihourly come from?
From semi- + hourly.

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