Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hex-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
hex-
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of hexa-, usually used before a vowel.

prefix

Used for the digit six to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.

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What does hex- mean?
Alternative form of hexa-, usually used before a vowel.

How to pronounce hex-

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