Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morpho-

/mɔɹfoʊ-/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
mor-pho-
IPA
/mɔɹfoʊ-/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

shape, form, or morphology.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Representing combining form of Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ, “form”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mɔɹfoʊ-/

Questions

How do you pronounce morpho-?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɔɹfoʊ-/.
What does morpho- mean?
shape, form, or morphology.
Where does morpho- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce morpho-

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mɔɹfoʊ-/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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