Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

multilayered

/mˌʌltilˈeɪɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: mul-ti-lay-ered
IPA: /mˌʌltilˈeɪɚd/

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having more than one layer.

Example Sentences

"Nagle explains that the contemporary disapproval of the title is due to a multilayered pejoration inherent in the term Hobson-Jobson."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English layered English multilayered From multi- + layered.

Inflected Forms

more multilayered (comparative) most multilayered (superlative) multi-layered (alternative)

Derived Forms

multilayeredness

Rhymes With

layered bayard

Questions

How do you pronounce multilayered?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˌʌltilˈeɪɚd/.
What does multilayered mean?: Having more than one layer.
Where does multilayered come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English layered English multilayered From multi- + layered.

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