Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equaliser

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
equalis-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of equalizer.

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin aequālisbor. Middle English equal English equal English -ise English equalise Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English equaliser From equalise + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

equalisers (plural)

Derived Forms

coequaliser

Synonyms

counterweight counterbalance counterpoise balance equalizer

Questions

What does equaliser mean?
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of equalizer.
Where does equaliser come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin aequālisbor. Middle English equal English equal English -ise English equalise Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English equaliser From equalise + -er.

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