Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

e-grade

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.68 in modern English

Syllables
e--grade
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Proto-Indo-European linguistics, an ablaut form of a root characterised by the presence of the */e/ phoneme.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "*bʰer- is the e-grade of the root meaning “to carry, bear”."

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

o-grade zero-grade lengthened grade

Synonyms

full-grade

Questions

What does e-grade mean?
In Proto-Indo-European linguistics, an ablaut form of a root characterised by the presence of the */e/ phoneme.

How to pronounce e-grade

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