Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neandertal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
ne-an-der-tal
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of Neanderthal.

adj

Alternative spelling of Neanderthal.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Neandertals (plural)

Synonyms

boorish loutish neanderthal oafish swinish neanderthalian neandertal man neanderthal man homo sapiens neanderthalensis

Questions

What does neandertal mean?
Alternative spelling of Neanderthal.

How to pronounce neandertal

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “neandertal”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “neandertal”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “neandertal” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.