Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intertribal

/ˌɪntɚtɹˈaɪbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.82 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-trib-al
IPA: /ˌɪntɚtɹˈaɪbəl/

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between tribes.

Example Sentences

"I think in reality he was a Woolna spy, for his appearance on the scene generally foreboded some inter-tribal excitement and disturbance."

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- English tribal English intertribal From inter- + tribal.

Derived Forms

intertribally

Rhymes With

bible tribal libel seibel weibel leibel wible geibel scheibel dible wyble ruybal

Questions

How do you pronounce intertribal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚtɹˈaɪbəl/.
What does intertribal mean?: Between tribes.
Where does intertribal 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- English tribal English intertribal From inter- + tribal.

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