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undersecretarial

/ˌʌn.dɚˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-sec-re-tar-i-al
IPA
/ˌʌn.dɚˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/
19
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to an undersecretary.

Etymology

From under- + secretarial.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌʌn.dɚˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/
  • British English: /ˌʌn.dəˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛəɹi.əl/

Rhymes With

librarial apothecarial nonadversarial nonsecretarial nonactuarial nonmalarial precibarial transovarial corollarial nareal postmalarial pregermarial

Questions

How do you pronounce undersecretarial?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌn.dɚˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/.
What does undersecretarial mean?
Of or pertaining to an undersecretary.
Where does undersecretarial come from?
From under- + secretarial.

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