Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interspersion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-sper-sion
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being interspersed.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of interspersing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English intersperse Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English interspersion From intersperse + -ion.

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What does interspersion mean?
The state of being interspersed.
Where does interspersion come from?
Etymology tree English intersperse Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English interspersion From intersperse + -ion.

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