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isohyet

/ˈaɪ.soʊˌhaɪ.ɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
iso-hyet
IPA
/ˈaɪ.soʊˌhaɪ.ɪt/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A line of equal rainfall on a map or chart, such as a weather map.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From iso- + Ancient Greek ὑετός (huetós, “rain”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈaɪ.soʊˌhaɪ.ɪt/

Inflected Forms

isohyets (plural)

Derived Forms

isohyetal isohyetose

Frequently Paired Words

isopluvial isopleth isobar isotherm

Questions

How do you pronounce isohyet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪ.soʊˌhaɪ.ɪt/.
What does isohyet mean?
A line of equal rainfall on a map or chart, such as a weather map.
Where does isohyet come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce isohyet

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