Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deline

/dɛlˈini/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
de-line
IPA
/dɛlˈini/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To delineate or mark out.

Obsolete

name

Alternative form of Délı̨nę.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + line.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

delines (present, singular) delining (participle, present) delined (participle, past) delined (past)

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini mussolini teeny zucchini mancini jeannie houdini cassini

Questions

How do you pronounce deline?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɛlˈini/.
What does deline mean?
To delineate or mark out.
Where does deline come from?
From de- + line.

How to pronounce deline

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