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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tropho-

/ˈtɹɒfəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tropho-
IPA
/ˈtɹɒfəʊ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

nourish; nourishment.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τροφή (trophḗ, “nourishment”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈtɹɒfəʊ/

Phrases

-trophic -trophy

Frequently Paired Words

-trophic -trophy

Questions

How do you pronounce tropho-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹɒfəʊ/.
What does tropho- mean?
nourish; nourishment.
Where does tropho- come from?
Borrowed from Ancient Greek τροφή (trophḗ, “nourishment”).

How to pronounce tropho-

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