Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

comprisal

/kəmˈpɹaɪzəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-prisal
IPA: /kəmˈpɹaɪzəl/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of comprising or comprehending

Archaic

noun

A compendium or epitome.

Archaic

noun

The composition, the makeup, that which comprises something.

Etymology

Etymology tree English comprise Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English comprisal From comprise + -al.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

comprisals (plural) comprizal (alternative, rare)

Questions

How do you pronounce comprisal?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəmˈpɹaɪzəl/.
What does comprisal mean?: The act of comprising or comprehending
Where does comprisal come from?: Etymology tree English comprise Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English comprisal From comprise + -al.

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