Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

insession

/ɪnˈsɛʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ins-es-sion
IPA: /ɪnˈsɛʃən/

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath.

noun

That in which one sits, as a bathing tub.

Example Sentences

"Used by way of fomentation, insession, or bath."
"Insessions be bathing tubs half full."

Etymology

From Latin insessio, from insidere, insessum (“to sit in”). See insidious.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: insessio

Inflected Forms

insessions (plural)

Homonyms

incession

Questions

How do you pronounce insession?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈsɛʃən/.
What does insession mean?: The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath.
Where does insession come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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