Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bursal

/ˈbɝsəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
bur-sal
IPA
/ˈbɝsəl/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or resembling, a bursa

Etymology

From bursa + -al.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɝsəl/
  • British English: /ˈbɜːsəl/

Inflected Forms

more bursal (comparative) most bursal (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce bursal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɝsəl/.
What does bursal mean?
Relating to, or resembling, a bursa
Where does bursal come from?
From bursa + -al.

How to pronounce bursal

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