Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feculent

/ˈfɛkjʊlənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
fecu-lent
IPA
/ˈfɛkjʊlənt/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Dirty with faeces or other impurities

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French feculent, from Latin faeculentus, from faex.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈfɛkjʊlənt/

Inflected Forms

more feculent (comparative) most feculent (superlative) faeculent (alternative) fæculent (alternative, archaic)

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Questions

How do you pronounce feculent?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛkjʊlənt/.
What does feculent mean?
Dirty with faeces or other impurities
Where does feculent come from?
From Middle French feculent, from Latin faeculentus, from faex.

How to pronounce feculent

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