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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decliner

/dɪˈklaɪnə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-clin-er
IPA
/dɪˈklaɪnə(ɹ)/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who declines.

noun

A company's stock which is falling in price.

noun

A species that is undergoing population decline.

Etymology

Etymology tree English decline Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English decliner From decline + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈklaɪnə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

decliners (plural)

Rhymes With

minor designer liner miner diner finer weiner steiner reiner signer shiner recliner

Questions

How do you pronounce decliner?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈklaɪnə(ɹ)/.
What does decliner mean?
One who declines.
Where does decliner come from?
Etymology tree English decline Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English decliner From decline + -er.

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