Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

t-

/tiː/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.43 in modern English

Syllables: t-
IPA: /tiː/

1

Scrabble Score

1

Letters

2

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

prefix

Thai; used to form nouns relating to the (popular) culture of Thailand.

Etymology

Abbreviation of tert- (“tertiary”).

Frequently Paired Words

n- s- C- J- K- V-

Synonyms

tert-

Homonyms

t

Questions

How do you pronounce t-?: The recorded pronunciation is /tiː/.
What does t- mean?: tertiary form
Where does t- come from?: Abbreviation of tert- (“tertiary”).

How to pronounce t-

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “t-”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tiː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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