Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fractionally

/fɹˈækʃənəli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
frac-tion-al-ly
IPA
/fɹˈækʃənəli/
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a fractional manner

Example Sentences

  • "One twin was fractionally older than the other."

Etymology

Etymology tree English fractional Middle English -ly English -ly English fractionally From fractional + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more fractionally (comparative) most fractionally (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce fractionally?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹˈækʃənəli/.
What does fractionally mean?
In a fractional manner
Where does fractionally come from?
Etymology tree English fractional Middle English -ly English -ly English fractionally From fractional + -ly.

How to pronounce fractionally

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