Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emittance

/ɪˈmɪt̬.əns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
emit-tance
IPA
/ɪˈmɪt̬.əns/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quantity of luminous flux emitted per unit area.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪˈmɪt̬.əns/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce emittance?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈmɪt̬.əns/.
What does emittance mean?
The quantity of luminous flux emitted per unit area.

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