Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

climatology

/klaɪ.mɪˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
cli-ma-to-lo-gy
IPA
/klaɪ.mɪˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From climate + -ology.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /klaɪ.mɪˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
  • British English: /klaɪ.mɪˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/

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Questions

How do you pronounce climatology?
The recorded pronunciation is /klaɪ.mɪˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/.
What does climatology mean?
The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.
Where does climatology come from?
From climate + -ology.

How to pronounce climatology

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