Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parachrose

/ˈpæɹ.ə.kɹoʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: parachrose
IPA: /ˈpæɹ.ə.kɹoʊs/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Changing colour by exposure to weather.

Etymology

From para- (“false”) + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “colour”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Prefix: para
Root: χρώς

Questions

How do you pronounce parachrose?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpæɹ.ə.kɹoʊs/.
What does parachrose mean?: Changing colour by exposure to weather.
Where does parachrose come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce parachrose

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