Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

figura

/fɪˈɡjʊɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
fig-u-ra
IPA
/fɪˈɡjʊɹə/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the non-signifying constituents of signifiers.

name

A surname from Slovak.

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Etymology

From Latin figūra. Coined by Louis Hjelmslev.

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How do you pronounce figura?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɪˈɡjʊɹə/.
What does figura mean?
Any of the non-signifying constituents of signifiers.
Where does figura come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce figura

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