Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

charophyte

/ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: charo-phyte
IPA: /ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any green alga of the division Charophyta

Etymology

From translingual Charophyta by analogy to chara (“an unknown root”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Root: Charophyta
Suffix: chara

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/
British English: /ˈkæ.ɹəʊˌfaɪt/

Inflected Forms

charophytes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

charophytic

Questions

How do you pronounce charophyte?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/.
What does charophyte mean?: Any green alga of the division Charophyta
Where does charophyte come from?: From translingual Charophyta by analogy to chara (“an unknown root”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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