Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grammeme

/ɡɻæmiːm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gram-meme
IPA: /ɡɻæmiːm/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of grammar.

Example Sentences

"Much like grammemes, quasi-grammemes oppose lexes of the same lexeme; unlike grammemes, however, they don't enter in categories."

Etymology

From grammar + -eme, on the pattern of morpheme and phoneme.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɡɻæmiːm/

Inflected Forms

grammemes (plural) grameme (alternative, dated)

Derived Forms

grammemic

Synonyms

tagmeme

Questions

How do you pronounce grammeme?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɻæmiːm/.
What does grammeme mean?: A unit of grammar.
Where does grammeme come from?: From grammar + -eme, on the pattern of morpheme and phoneme.

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