Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nontrivial

/ˌnɒnˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables: non-triv-ial
IPA: /ˌnɒnˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

adj

adj

Example Sentences

"nontrivial subgroup"

Etymology

Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri- Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- Proto-Italic *wiā Latin via Latin -ius Latin trivius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin triviālisbor. English trivial English nontrivial From non- + trivial.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌnɒnˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/

Inflected Forms

more nontrivial (comparative) most nontrivial (superlative) non-trivial (alternative)

Derived Forms

nontrivially

Phrases

nontrivial solution

Questions

How do you pronounce nontrivial?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌnɒnˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/.
What does nontrivial mean?: Not trivial.
Where does nontrivial come from?: Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri- Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- Proto-Italic *wiā Latin via Latin -ius Latin trivius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin triviālisbor. English trivial English nontrivial From non- + trivial.

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