Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ponticulus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pon-tic-u-lus
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a ridge of cartilage on the eminentia conchae of the ear

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ponticulus.

Inflected Forms

ponticuli (plural)

Questions

What does ponticulus mean?
a ridge of cartilage on the eminentia conchae of the ear
Where does ponticulus come from?
Borrowed from Latin ponticulus.

How to pronounce ponticulus

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ponticulus”.
  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 “ponticulus”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ponticulus” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.