Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

continentally

/kˌɑntənˈɛntəli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: con-ti-nen-tal-ly
IPA: /kˌɑntənˈɛntəli/

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a continental manner or to a continental extent

adv

With regard to continents

Etymology

From continental + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: continental

Inflected Forms

more continentally (comparative) most continentally (superlative)

Derived Forms

intracontinentally

Rhymes With

accidentally mentally fundamentally incidentally environmentally coincidentally experimentally monumentally temperamentally ornamentally

Questions

How do you pronounce continentally?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˌɑntənˈɛntəli/.
What does continentally mean?: In a continental manner or to a continental extent
Where does continentally come from?: From continental + -ly.

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