Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periadolescent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pe-ri-ado-les-cent
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Around the time of adolescence.

Etymology

From peri- + adolescent.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does periadolescent mean?
Around the time of adolescence.
Where does periadolescent come from?
From peri- + adolescent.

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