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choreus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
choreus
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A trochee.

noun

A tribrach.

Etymology

From Latin choreus, from Ancient Greek χορεῖος (khoreîos), related to χορός (khorós, “choir, chorus”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: choreus, χορεῖος

Inflected Forms

choreuses (plural)

Derived Forms

choriambus

Synonyms

choree

Questions

What does choreus mean?
A trochee.
Where does choreus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce choreus

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