Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emancipatory

/ɪˈmænsɪpəˈtɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
eman-ci-pa-to-ry
IPA
/ɪˈmænsɪpəˈtɔɹi/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.

Etymology

Etymology tree English emancipate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English emancipatory From emancipate + -ory.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce emancipatory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈmænsɪpəˈtɔɹi/.
What does emancipatory mean?
Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.
Where does emancipatory come from?
Etymology tree English emancipate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English emancipatory From emancipate + -ory.

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