Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locative case

/ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
loc-a-tive case
IPA
/ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein; corresponding roughly to English at /by /in /on (preposition).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s/
  • British English: /ˌlɒk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s/

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How do you pronounce locative case?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s/.
What does locative case mean?
A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein; corresponding roughly to English at /by /in /on (preposition).

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