Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cantillatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: can-til-la-to-ry
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to cantillation or chanting.

Example Sentences

"If one is praying without a minyan (quorum), he should not say Hashem, Hashem in the manner of supplication but rather should read it in a cantillatory style."

Questions

What does cantillatory mean?: Relating to cantillation or chanting.

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