Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acroasis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acroa-sis
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oral discourse.

Etymology

From Latin acroāsis, from Ancient Greek ἀκρόᾱσις (akróāsis, “a hearing or lecture”), from ἀκροάομαι (akroáomai, “listen”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: acroāsis, ἀκρόᾱσις

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Questions

What does acroasis mean?
An oral discourse.
Where does acroasis come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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