Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mandatary

/mænˈdeɪtəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
man-datary
IPA
/mænˈdeɪtəɹi/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who receives a mandate.

Etymology

From mandate + -ary.

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Questions

How do you pronounce mandatary?
The recorded pronunciation is /mænˈdeɪtəɹi/.
What does mandatary mean?
One who receives a mandate.
Where does mandatary come from?
From mandate + -ary.

How to pronounce mandatary

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