Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

declaratory

/dɛˈklæɹətɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
declara-to-ry
IPA
/dɛˈklæɹətɹi/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to declare or explain

Etymology

From declare + -atory.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɛˈklæɹətɹi/

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Questions

How do you pronounce declaratory?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɛˈklæɹətɹi/.
What does declaratory mean?
Serving to declare or explain
Where does declaratory come from?
From declare + -atory.

How to pronounce declaratory

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