Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aligner

/əˈlaɪnɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
align-er
IPA
/əˈlaɪnɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who, or that which, aligns.

noun

A thin flexible orthodontic tool that is fitted over the teeth to move them gradually.

Etymology

Etymology tree English align Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English aligner From align + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈlaɪnɚ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce aligner?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈlaɪnɚ/.
What does aligner mean?
One who, or that which, aligns.
Where does aligner come from?
Etymology tree English align Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English aligner From align + -er.

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