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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nepho-

/ˈnɛfə(ʊ)-/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nepho-
IPA
/ˈnɛfə(ʊ)-/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

cloud

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέφος (néphos, “cloud”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *nebʰ-, νέφος

Questions

How do you pronounce nepho-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɛfə(ʊ)-/.
What does nepho- mean?
cloud
Where does nepho- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce nepho-

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