Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sine quâ non

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sine qua non
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of sine qua non.

Example Sentences

"Knowledge is the sine quâ non; but it is forgotten that moral is, to say the least, as useful as historical or scientific knowledge."

Inflected Forms

sine quibus non (plural)

Questions

What does sine quâ non mean?: Alternative spelling of sine qua non.

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