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averroes

/əˈvɛɹəʊiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
A-ver-ro-es
IPA
/əˈvɛɹəʊiːz/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Andalusian polymath (1126–1198).

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Averroēs, from Arabic اِبْن رُشْد (ibn rušd).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Averroēs, اِبْن رُشْد

Inflected Forms

Averroës (alternative) Ibn Rushd (alternative)

Derived Forms

Averroism Averroist

Questions

How do you pronounce averroes?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈvɛɹəʊiːz/.
What does averroes mean?
An Andalusian polymath (1126–1198).
Where does averroes come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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