Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

export

/ˈɛks.pɔɹt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
ex-port
IPA
/ˈɛks.pɔɹt/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to exportation or exports.

noun

Something that is exported.

Countable

noun

The act of exporting.

Uncountable

verb

To carry away.

Transitive verb

verb

To sell (goods) to a foreign country.

Transitive verb

verb

To cause to spread in another part of the world.

Transitive verb

verb

To send (data) from one program to another.

Transitive verb

verb

To put up (a child) for international adoption.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin exportare.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/
  • British English: /ˈɛks.pɔːt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

exports (plural) exports (present, singular) exporting (participle, present) exported (participle, past) exported (past)

Derived Forms

antiexport coexport nonexport reexport antiexporting exportability exportable exportation exporter exportin exportome nonexported

Phrases

co-export export subsidy invisible export re-export

Synonyms

remove exportation

Antonyms

import importation

Rhymes With

support court short report come short sort port sport transport crown court fort resort

Questions

How do you pronounce export?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/.
What does export mean?
Of or relating to exportation or exports.
Where does export come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce export

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