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articulatory

/ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
ar-tic-u-la-to-ry
IPA
/ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to articulation; phonetic.

adj

Related to the specific articulation function of a joint.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English articulate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English articulatory From articulate + -ory.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/
  • British English: /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jə.lə.t(ə.)ɹɪ/

Derived Forms

articulatorily coarticulatory phonoarticulatory postarticulatory prearticulatory

Phrases

articulatory phonetics articulatory phonology

Frequently Paired Words

articular

Synonyms

articulative

Questions

How do you pronounce articulatory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/.
What does articulatory mean?
Of or pertaining to articulation; phonetic.
Where does articulatory come from?
Etymology tree English articulate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English articulatory From articulate + -ory.

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