Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

absolvent

/æbˈzɑlv.n̩t/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ab-sol-vent
IPA: /æbˈzɑlv.n̩t/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

noun

Example Sentences

"Patriotism, hounded-on by Prussian Terror, by Preternatural Suspicion, roars tumultuous round the Salle de Manége^([sic]), all day; insults many leading Deputies, of the absolvent Right-side[.]"

Etymology

An adaptation of the Latin absolvēns (“absolving”, stem: absolvent-), from absolvō (“to absolve”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /æbˈzɑlv.n̩t/

Inflected Forms

more absolvent (comparative) most absolvent (superlative) absolvents (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce absolvent?: The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈzɑlv.n̩t/.
What does absolvent mean?: Absolving.
Where does absolvent come from?: An adaptation of the Latin absolvēns (“absolving”, stem: absolvent-), from absolvō (“to absolve”).

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