Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

degradability

/dɪˌɡɹeɪdəˈbɪlɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
degrad-abil-i-ty
IPA
/dɪˌɡɹeɪdəˈbɪlɪti/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being degradable.

Uncountable

noun

A measure of the extent to which something is degradable.

Countable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From degrade + -ability.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˌɡɹeɪdəˈbɪlɪti/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce degradability?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˌɡɹeɪdəˈbɪlɪti/.
What does degradability mean?
The condition of being degradable.
Where does degradability come from?
From degrade + -ability.

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