Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

advergame

/ˈæd.vɚˌɡeim/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-vergame
IPA: /ˈæd.vɚˌɡeim/

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A computer game published by an advertiser in order to promote a product or service.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Some advertisers have taken casual gaming a step further, creating their own casual games — sometimes called advergames — and posting them on their Web sites."

Etymology

Blend of advertisement + game.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈæd.vɚˌɡeim/
British English: /ˈæd.vəˌɡeim/

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

advergames (plural)

Derived Forms

advergaming

Questions

How do you pronounce advergame?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæd.vɚˌɡeim/.
What does advergame mean?: A computer game published by an advertiser in order to promote a product or service.
Where does advergame come from?: Blend of advertisement + game.

How to pronounce advergame

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