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terrenal

/tɛˈɹin.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ter-ren-al
IPA
/tɛˈɹin.əl/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of terrene (“pertaining to earth or the material world”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "Nam regnũ terrenum expectabant,"

Etymology

From Latin terrēnus + English -al.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /tɛˈɹin.əl/
  • British English: /tɛˈɹiːn.əl/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more terrenal (comparative) most terrenal (superlative)

Synonyms

terrene

Questions

How do you pronounce terrenal?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɛˈɹin.əl/.
What does terrenal mean?
Synonym of terrene (“pertaining to earth or the material world”).
Where does terrenal come from?
From Latin terrēnus + English -al.

How to pronounce terrenal

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