Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumvental

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cir-cum-ven-tal
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of circumvential.

Example Sentences

"Most service industries in San Juan Bautista believe that growth is not in the future for their town due to lack of water, and other problems such as circumvental highways."

Etymology

From circumvent + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: circumvent

Inflected Forms

more circumvental (comparative) most circumvental (superlative)

Questions

What does circumvental mean?: Alternative spelling of circumvential.
Where does circumvental come from?: From circumvent + -al.

How to pronounce circumvental

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