Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geographical

/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
geo-graph-i-cal
IPA
/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to geography.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Late Latin geōgraphicus + -al. By surface analysis, geography + -ical.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more geographical (comparative) most geographical (superlative) geographicals (plural)

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Questions

How do you pronounce geographical?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/.
What does geographical mean?
Of or relating to geography.
Where does geographical come from?
From Late Latin geōgraphicus + -al. By surface analysis, geography + -ical.

How to pronounce geographical

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