Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

statūs

/stˈætəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sta-tus
IPA: /stˈætəs/

5

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of status

Example Sentences

"The reflexivity is perhaps related to the epistemological-ontological duality which the comparison of lunulae and inverted commas establishes: that the mark both establishes different levels and statūs (plural) of meaning, and signals movement between those levels."
"Analogically we who observe Luhmann’s theory have two statūs²². ²² The ū indicates plural: status (singular) vs. statūs (plural), and so likewise with other Latin words of the so-called u-declension, e.g. nexus vs. nexūs."
"11,598,369 Tweets with statūs (hash tags) named ‘love’, ‘happy’, ‘sad’, and ‘fun’ are extracted from 715,027 individuals (twitter users)."

Etymology

From Latin statūs pl.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: statūs

Rhymes With

apparatûs apparatūs

Questions

How do you pronounce statūs?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈætəs/.
What does statūs mean?: plural of status
Where does statūs come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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