Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aniso-

/əˌnaɪsə(ʊ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aniso-
IPA
/əˌnaɪsə(ʊ)/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

unequal; not the same; not the selfsame: forming compounds words; often formed to contrast with similar words in iso-).

Etymology

Representing a combining form of Ancient Greek ἄνισος (ánisos, “unequal”), equivalent to an- + iso-.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἄνισος

Synonyms

iso- § Antonyms

Antonyms

iso- § Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce aniso-?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌnaɪsə(ʊ)/.
What does aniso- mean?
unequal; not the same; not the selfsame: forming compounds words; often formed to contrast with similar words in iso-).
Where does aniso- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce aniso-

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