Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coleopterology

/ˌkoʊ.liˌɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coleopterol-o-gy
IPA
/ˌkoʊ.liˌɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The scientific study of beetles.

Uncountable

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkoʊ.liˌɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

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Questions

How do you pronounce coleopterology?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkoʊ.liˌɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/.
What does coleopterology mean?
The scientific study of beetles.
Where does coleopterology come from?
From translingual Coleoptera + -ology.

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