Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

autorotation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
au-toro-ta-tion
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The rotation of the blades of a helicopter driven solely by the action of ascending air

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From auto- + rotation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

autorotations (plural)

Derived Forms

autorotational

Frequently Paired Words

autorotative

Questions

What does autorotation mean?
The rotation of the blades of a helicopter driven solely by the action of ascending air
Where does autorotation come from?
From auto- + rotation.

How to pronounce autorotation

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