Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imaginal

/ɪˈmad͡ʒɪnəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
imag-i-nal
IPA
/ɪˈmad͡ʒɪnəl/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the imagination, or to a mental image.

adj

Of or relating to the insect imago.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From imagine + -al.

Derived Forms

preimaginal subimaginal

Phrases

imaginal disk imaginal disc

Rhymes With

vaginal transvaginal intravaginal rectovaginal vulvovaginal uterovaginal vesicovaginal perineovaginal cervicovaginal paginal extravaginal supravaginal

Questions

How do you pronounce imaginal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈmad͡ʒɪnəl/.
What does imaginal mean?
Of or relating to the imagination, or to a mental image.
Where does imaginal come from?
From imagine + -al.

How to pronounce imaginal

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