Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prender

/ˈpɹɛndə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pren-der
IPA: /ˈpɹɛndə(ɹ)/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered

Etymology

Borrowed from French prendre (“to take”), from Latin prehendere (“to take”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: prendre, prehendere

Rhymes With

gender defender tender surrender transgender vendor render offender lender contender slender blender

Questions

How do you pronounce prender?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɹɛndə(ɹ)/.
What does prender mean?: The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered
Where does prender come from?: It is traced to French.

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