Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bromite

/ˈbɹoʊmaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bromite
IPA: /ˈbɹoʊmaɪt/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The univalent anion BrO₂⁻

noun

Any salt of bromous acid

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English bromite From bromine + -ite.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈbɹoʊmaɪt/
British English: /ˈbɹəʊmʌɪt/

Inflected Forms

bromites (plural)

Derived Forms

hypobromite

Rhymes With

fomite

Questions

How do you pronounce bromite?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹoʊmaɪt/.
What does bromite mean?: The univalent anion BrO₂⁻
Where does bromite come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English bromite From bromine + -ite.

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