Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dealbation

/diːælˈbeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deal-ba-tion
IPA
/diːælˈbeɪʃən/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + Latin albus (“white”) + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːælˈbeɪʃən/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce dealbation?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːælˈbeɪʃən/.
What does dealbation mean?
The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening.
Where does dealbation come from?
From de- + Latin albus (“white”) + -ation.

How to pronounce dealbation

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