Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

denaturalisation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-nat-u-ral-i-sa-tion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of denaturalising, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English naturalisation English denaturalisation From de- + naturalisation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

denaturalisations (plural) denaturalization (alternative)

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

What does denaturalisation mean?: The act or process of denaturalising, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
Where does denaturalisation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English naturalisation English denaturalisation From de- + naturalisation.

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