Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

minoration

/mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-no-ra-tion
IPA
/mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Reduction; lessening.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

Minorization.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Late Latin minoratio, from the participle stem of Latin minōrāre.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

Usage

Inflected Forms

minorations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

minorate

Questions

How do you pronounce minoration?
The recorded pronunciation is /mʌɪnəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/.
What does minoration mean?
Reduction; lessening.
Where does minoration come from?
From Late Latin minoratio, from the participle stem of Latin minōrāre.

How to pronounce minoration

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