Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anastasis

/əˈnæːstəsɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: anas-ta-sis
IPA: /əˈnæːstəsɪs/

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue

noun

noun

resurrection, especially the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀνάστασις

Inflected Forms

anastases (plural)

Derived Forms

anastasic

Questions

How do you pronounce anastasis?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈnæːstəsɪs/.
What does anastasis mean?: a recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue
Where does anastasis come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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