Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interpersonal

/ˌɪntɚpˈɝsənəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-per-son-al
IPA
/ˌɪntɚpˈɝsənəl/
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between two or more people.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Middle English personal English personal English interpersonal From inter- + personal.

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Questions

How do you pronounce interpersonal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚpˈɝsənəl/.
What does interpersonal mean?
Between two or more people.
Where does interpersonal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Middle English personal English personal English interpersonal From inter- + personal.

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