Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christadelphian

/ˌkrɪs.təˈdɛl.fɪ.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: chris-tadel-phi-an
IPA: /ˌkrɪs.təˈdɛl.fɪ.ən/

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the mid-19th century.

adj

Pertaining to the Christadelphians.

Example Sentences

"When Malone next looked round he was gone. "He is one of these Second-coming fanatics," he whispered to Enid. There are a lot of them—Christadelphians, Russellites, Bible Students and what-not."

Etymology

Coined by English religious leader and founder of the Christadelphian movement John Thomas, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “Christ”) + ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌkrɪs.təˈdɛl.fɪ.ən/

Inflected Forms

Christadelphians (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce christadelphian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkrɪs.təˈdɛl.fɪ.ən/.
What does christadelphian mean?: A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the mid-19th century.
Where does christadelphian come from?: Coined by English religious leader and founder of the Christadelphian movement John Thomas, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “Christ”) + ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).

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