Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

efflagitate

/əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ef-flag-i-tate
IPA
/əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To demand something urgently

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin efflagitare.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

efflagitates (present, singular) efflagitating (participle, present) efflagitated (participle, past) efflagitated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce efflagitate?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/.
What does efflagitate mean?
To demand something urgently
Where does efflagitate come from?
From Latin efflagitare.

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