interplanetary
/ɪntɚˈplænɪˌtɛəri/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Humans are just beginning to explore interplanetary travel."
- ""Come, Diana [a dog]," said he; "come, my girl! thou whose destiny will be marked in the cynegetic annals; […] thou who art rushing into interplanetary space, and wilt perhaps be the Eve of all Selenite dogs! come, Diana, come here.""
- "Him and me, we kind of got to toasting each others good health. Just for cordial interplanetary relations you understand."
- "Calling occupants of interplanetary craft / Calling occupants of interplanetary / Most extraordinary craft / We've been observing your Earth / And one night we'll make a contact with you"
- "This is the return of the space cowboy / Interplanetary good vibe zone"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English planet Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English planetary English interplanetary From inter- + planetary.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ɪntɚˈplænɪˌtɛəri/
- British English: /ɪntəˈplænɪtəri/