coarticulate
/kˌoʊɑɹtˈɪkjuleɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To articulate two things simultaneously.
verb
To unite to form an articulation (joint)
verb
To assimilate the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound.
verb
To articulate a speech sound at two different places of articulation simultaneously, as in the labiovelar approximant [[[w]]].
Etymology
From co- + articulate.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: co