Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serrula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ser-ru-la
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of tooth found in spiders.

noun

One of the serrated appendages of the throat of the mudfish.

noun

A kind of tooth found in the pectinate lamella of the mouthparts of certain millipedes.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin serrula (“a little saw”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

serrulas (plural) serrulae (plural)

Questions

What does serrula mean?
A kind of tooth found in spiders.
Where does serrula come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce serrula

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “serrula”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “serrula”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “serrula” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.