Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-resident

/nɑnɹˈɛzədənt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
non-res-i-dent
IPA
/nɑnɹˈɛzədənt/
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person living in a country who is no legal permanent resident.

noun

one who is not a resident; an alien; a foreigner.

Etymology

From non- + resident.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

non-residents (plural) nonresident (alternative)

Synonyms

outlander outsider peregrine

Homonyms

nonresident

Rhymes With

vice-president nonresident

Questions

How do you pronounce non-resident?
The recorded pronunciation is /nɑnɹˈɛzədənt/.
What does non-resident mean?
A person living in a country who is no legal permanent resident.
Where does non-resident come from?
From non- + resident.

How to pronounce non-resident

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