Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

combination tone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables: com-bi-na-tion -tone
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The psychoacoustic phenomenon of an additional tone or tones being perceived when two real tones are sounded at the same time.

Inflected Forms

combination tones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Tartinian

Synonyms

Tartini tone

Questions

What does combination tone mean?: The psychoacoustic phenomenon of an additional tone or tones being perceived when two real tones are sounded at the same time.

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