Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orotundity

/ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oro-tun-di-ty
IPA
/ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being orotund.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English orotund Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English orotundity From orotund + -ity.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/
  • British English: /ɒɹəˈtʌndɪti/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce orotundity?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/.
What does orotundity mean?
The quality of being orotund.
Where does orotundity come from?
Etymology tree English orotund Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English orotundity From orotund + -ity.

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