Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dittology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dit-tol-o-gy
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A double reading or interpretation of a text.

Etymology

From ditto + -logy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dittologies (plural)

Questions

What does dittology mean?
A double reading or interpretation of a text.
Where does dittology come from?
From ditto + -logy.

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