Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locomote

/ləʊkəˈməʊt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lo-co-mote
IPA
/ləʊkəˈməʊt/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To move or travel (from one location to another).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back formation from locomotion.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *m(y)ewh₁-

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ləʊkəˈməʊt/

Inflected Forms

locomotes (present, singular) locomoting (participle, present) locomoted (participle, past) locomoted (past)

Synonyms

travel go move

Questions

How do you pronounce locomote?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləʊkəˈməʊt/.
What does locomote mean?
To move or travel (from one location to another).
Where does locomote come from?
Back formation from locomotion.

How to pronounce locomote

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