Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fortatter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
for-t-at-ter
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To tear to tatters; tatter.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English fortateren, equivalent to for- + tatter.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

fortatters (present, singular) fortattering (participle, present) fortattered (participle, past) fortattered (past)

Questions

What does fortatter mean?
To tear to tatters; tatter.
Where does fortatter come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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