Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earthrise

/ˈɝθˌɹaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
earth-rise
IPA
/ˈɝθˌɹaɪz/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The event of the Earth rising over the horizon of another celestial body, typically the Moon.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of earthrise.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From earth + rise.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɝθˌɹaɪz/
  • British English: /ˈɜːθˌɹaɪz/

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Questions

How do you pronounce earthrise?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɝθˌɹaɪz/.
What does earthrise mean?
The event of the Earth rising over the horizon of another celestial body, typically the Moon.
Where does earthrise come from?
From earth + rise.

How to pronounce earthrise

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