Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colonnaded

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: colon-nad-ed
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having one or more colonnades.

Example Sentences

"But the troubles at Credit Suisse — whose colonnaded headquarters in Zurich are more than 5,800 miles from Silicon Valley Bank’s base in California — are separate and largely of its own making."

Etymology

Etymology tree French colonne Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -atader. Occitan -adader. French -ade French colonnadebor. English colonnade English -ed English colonnaded From colonnade + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more colonnaded (comparative) most colonnaded (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncolonnaded

Questions

What does colonnaded mean?: Having one or more colonnades.
Where does colonnaded come from?: Etymology tree French colonne Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -atader. Occitan -adader. French -ade French colonnadebor. English colonnade English -ed English colonnaded From colonnade + -ed.

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