Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musicality

/ˌmju.zɪˈkæ.lɪ.ti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
mu-si-cal-i-ty
IPA
/ˌmju.zɪˈkæ.lɪ.ti/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being musical.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Talent or sensitivity in the playing of music.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English musical Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English musicality From musical + -ity.

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

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Questions

How do you pronounce musicality?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmju.zɪˈkæ.lɪ.ti/.
What does musicality mean?
The condition of being musical.
Where does musicality come from?
Etymology tree English musical Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English musicality From musical + -ity.

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