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acral

/ˈæ.krəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
acral
IPA
/ˈæ.krəl/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From acr- + -al.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæ.krəl/
  • British English: /ˈæ.krəl/

Derived Forms

acrally mandibuloacral nonacral

Questions

How do you pronounce acral?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæ.krəl/.
What does acral mean?
Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers.
Where does acral come from?
From acr- + -al.

How to pronounce acral

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈæ.krəl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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