Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decumbently

/dɪˈkʌmbəntli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cum-bent-ly
IPA
/dɪˈkʌmbəntli/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a decumbent manner

adv

In a decumbent manner

Etymology

From decumbent + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈkʌmbəntli/

Questions

How do you pronounce decumbently?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈkʌmbəntli/.
What does decumbently mean?
In a decumbent manner
Where does decumbently come from?
From decumbent + -ly.

How to pronounce decumbently

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