Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tensification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ten-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process by which a consonant becomes tense, as in Korean.

Etymology

From tense + -ification.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

tensifications (plural)

Questions

What does tensification mean?
The process by which a consonant becomes tense, as in Korean.
Where does tensification come from?
From tense + -ification.

How to pronounce tensification

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