Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fidepromissor

/ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fide-promis-sor
IPA
/ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety

Etymology

From Latin fidēprōmissor (“guarantor, surety”), from fidēprōmittō (“make a promise on behalf of another person, stand as guarantor or surety”) + -tor, from fidē (“in faith”) + prōmittō (“promise”) + -or (“agent suffix”).

Word Breakdown

  • Suffix: fidēprōmittō, -or

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce fidepromissor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/.
What does fidepromissor mean?
One who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety
Where does fidepromissor come from?
From Latin fidēprōmissor (“guarantor, surety”), from fidēprōmittō (“make a promise on behalf of another person, stand as guarantor or surety”) + -tor, from fidē (“in faith”) + prōmittō (“promise”) + -or (“agent suffix”).

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