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palatalise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palatalise
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of palatalize.

British usage

Etymology

From palatal + -ise.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

palatalises (present, singular) palatalising (participle, present) palatalised (participle, past) palatalised (past)

Derived Forms

depalatalise

Synonyms

palatalize

Questions

What does palatalise mean?
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of palatalize.
Where does palatalise come from?
From palatal + -ise.

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