Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

situ

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
situ
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Only used in in situ.

noun

Only used in ex situ.

noun

Clipping of situation.

Informal

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Mandarin 司徒 (Sītú).

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Questions

What does situ mean?
Only used in in situ.
Where does situ come from?
From Mandarin 司徒 (Sītú).

How to pronounce situ

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