Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anisomorphism

/ˌænˌaɪsə(ʊ)ˈmɔɹfɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ani-so-mor-phism
IPA: /ˌænˌaɪsə(ʊ)ˈmɔɹfɪzəm/

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The absence of an exact correspondence between words etc. in two different languages; the differences between two given languages that create mismatches in a translation dictionary.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"These well-known examples of the ‘imperfect matching’ or anisomorphism of languages do not really support the conclusion that translation is impossible."

Etymology

From an- + isomorphism.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: an-
Suffix: isomorphism

Usage

Inflected Forms

anisomorphisms (plural)

Antonyms

bijection isomorphism

Rhymes With

isomorphism morphism epimorphism anamorphism catamorphism

Questions

How do you pronounce anisomorphism?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌænˌaɪsə(ʊ)ˈmɔɹfɪzəm/.
What does anisomorphism mean?: The absence of an exact correspondence between words etc. in two different languages; the differences between two given languages that create mismatches in a translation dictionary.
Where does anisomorphism come from?: From an- + isomorphism.

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