Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mentorship

/mˈɛntɚʃˌɪp/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
men-tor-ship
IPA
/mˈɛntɚʃˌɪp/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The role or state of being a mentor.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English mentor Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English mentorship From mentor + -ship.

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How do you pronounce mentorship?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛntɚʃˌɪp/.
What does mentorship mean?
The role or state of being a mentor.
Where does mentorship come from?
Etymology tree English mentor Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English mentorship From mentor + -ship.

How to pronounce mentorship

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