Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immersive

/ɪˈmɜːɹ.sɪv/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
im-mer-sive
IPA
/ɪˈmɜːɹ.sɪv/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to immerse.

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Etymology

Etymology tree English immerse Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English immersive From immerse + -ive.

Inflected Forms

more immersive (comparative) most immersive (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce immersive?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈmɜːɹ.sɪv/.
What does immersive mean?
Tending to immerse.
Where does immersive come from?
Etymology tree English immerse Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English immersive From immerse + -ive.

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