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dictamen

/dɪkˈteɪ.mən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dic-ta-men
IPA
/dɪkˈteɪ.mən/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dictation or dictate.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin dictāmen.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dictamina (plural) dictamens (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce dictamen?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪkˈteɪ.mən/.
What does dictamen mean?
A dictation or dictate.
Where does dictamen come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce dictamen

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