Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fulgurance

/ˈfəlɡ(j)ərəns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ful-gu-rance
IPA
/ˈfəlɡ(j)ərəns/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

brilliance, effulgence, light like lightning

Literary; Uncountable

noun

brilliance

Uncountable

Etymology

From fulgurant + -ance.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfəlɡ(j)ərəns/
  • British English: /ˈfʌlɡjʊrəns/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce fulgurance?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfəlɡ(j)ərəns/.
What does fulgurance mean?
brilliance, effulgence, light like lightning
Where does fulgurance come from?
From fulgurant + -ance.

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