Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fortifier

/fˈɔɹtəfˌaɪɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.02 in modern English

Syllables: for-ti-fi-er
IPA: /fˈɔɹtəfˌaɪɚ/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who fortifies.

Etymology

Etymology tree English fortify Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English fortifier From fortify + -er.

Inflected Forms

fortifiers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce fortifier?: The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɔɹtəfˌaɪɚ/.
What does fortifier mean?: One who fortifies.
Where does fortifier come from?: Etymology tree English fortify Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English fortifier From fortify + -er.

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