Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

declinal

/dɪˈklaɪnəɫ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cli-nal
IPA
/dɪˈklaɪnəɫ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a decline or slope.

noun

The act of declining or refusing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From decline + -al.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈklaɪnəɫ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more declinal (comparative) most declinal (superlative) declinals (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce declinal?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈklaɪnəɫ/.
What does declinal mean?
Having a decline or slope.
Where does declinal come from?
From decline + -al.

How to pronounce declinal

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