Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baptization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bap-ti-za-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Baptism.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English baptizacion, from Latin baptizātiō. By surface analysis, baptize + -ation.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: baptizacion, baptizātiō

Usage

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Questions

What does baptization mean?
Baptism.
Where does baptization come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce baptization

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