Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flagrate

/fləˈɡɹeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fla-grate
IPA
/fləˈɡɹeɪt/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To burn.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

First attested in 1756; borrowed from Latin flagrātus, perfect passive participle of flagrō (“to burn”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

flagrates (present, singular) flagrating (participle, present) flagrated (participle, past) flagrated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce flagrate?
The recorded pronunciation is /fləˈɡɹeɪt/.
What does flagrate mean?
To burn.
Where does flagrate come from?
First known use: First attested in 1756.

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