Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

untransitive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-tran-si-tive
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not transitive.

Example Sentences

"The attempt at a fundamental structural relation between transitive and untransitive verbs yields the following structural relations based on mereological features […]"

Etymology

From un- + transitive.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does untransitive mean?: Not transitive.
Where does untransitive come from?: From un- + transitive.

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