Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atas

/ˈɑtɑs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables: atas
IPA: /ˈɑtɑs/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

High-class, fancy (elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character).

Informal

adj

Arrogant, lofty.

Informal

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay atas.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more atas (comparative) most atas (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce atas?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑtɑs/.
What does atas mean?: High-class, fancy (elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character).
Where does atas come from?: Borrowed from Malay atas.

How to pronounce atas

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