Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transatlantically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: transat-lanti-cal-ly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.

Example Sentences

"Perhaps they had killed a lot of Yankees – to make themselves Trans-Atlantically popular."
"All of the texts that were printed transatlantically before the Chace Act participated in this immense literary field, yet neither Casanova nor Bourdieu consider bookworkers as participants in this contested field."
"Indeed, the transatlantically accepted military code in this period demanded that officers conduct themselves with both honour and humanity […]."

Etymology

From transatlantic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: transatlantic

Inflected Forms

more transatlantically (comparative) most transatlantically (superlative) trans-Atlantically (alternative)

Questions

What does transatlantically mean?: On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Where does transatlantically come from?: From transatlantic + -ally.

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