Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamprophony

/læmˈpɹɑf.ə.ni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lam-propho-ny
IPA
/læmˈpɹɑf.ə.ni/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

loudness and clarity of enunciation

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαμπρόφωνος (lampróphōnos, “clear-voiced”). By surface analysis, Ancient Greek λαμπρός (lamprós, “clear, distinct”) + -phony.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /læmˈpɹɑf.ə.ni/
  • British English: /læmˈpɹɒf.ə.ni/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce lamprophony?
The recorded pronunciation is /læmˈpɹɑf.ə.ni/.
What does lamprophony mean?
loudness and clarity of enunciation
Where does lamprophony come from?
From Ancient Greek λαμπρόφωνος (lampróphōnos, “clear-voiced”). By surface analysis, Ancient Greek λαμπρός (lamprós, “clear, distinct”) + -phony.

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