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intervocalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-vo-cal-iza-tion
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between vocalizations

noun

The placing of a vowel between the letters of a double consonant

Uncountable

Etymology

From inter- + vocalization.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does intervocalization mean?
Between vocalizations
Where does intervocalization come from?
From inter- + vocalization.

How to pronounce intervocalization

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