Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

consulship

/kˈɑnsəlʃˌɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
con-sul-ship
IPA
/kˈɑnsəlʃˌɪp/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The office of a consul, in its various senses.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The term of office of a consul.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English consul Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English consulship From consul + -ship.

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Questions

How do you pronounce consulship?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑnsəlʃˌɪp/.
What does consulship mean?
The office of a consul, in its various senses.
Where does consulship come from?
Etymology tree English consul Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English consulship From consul + -ship.

How to pronounce consulship

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