Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transmittal

/tɹænsmˈɪtəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: trans-mit-tal
IPA: /tɹænsmˈɪtəl/

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of transmitting a message; a transmission.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An item of correspondence.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English transmit Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English transmittal From transmit + -al.

Usage

Inflected Forms

transmittals (plural)

Phrases

transmittal letter

Frequently Paired Words

submittal

Synonyms

transmission transmitting

Rhymes With

little it'll brittle acquittal belittle whittle non-committal committal tittle spittle kittel noncommittal

Questions

How do you pronounce transmittal?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɹænsmˈɪtəl/.
What does transmittal mean?: The act of transmitting a message; a transmission.
Where does transmittal come from?: Etymology tree English transmit Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English transmittal From transmit + -al.

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