Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intertone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-tone
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between tones

noun

A tone of intermediate pitch between two others

Etymology

From inter- + tone.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

intertones (plural)

Questions

What does intertone mean?
Between tones
Where does intertone come from?
From inter- + tone.

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