Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gonitis

/ɡɒˈnaɪtɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
go-ni-tis
IPA
/ɡɒˈnaɪtɪs/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inflammation of the knee joint.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”) + -itis (“inflammation”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce gonitis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɒˈnaɪtɪs/.
What does gonitis mean?
Inflammation of the knee joint.
Where does gonitis come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce gonitis

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɡɒˈnaɪtɪs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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