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perispomenon

/ˌpɛɹɪˈspəʊmənɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
perispomenon
IPA
/ˌpɛɹɪˈspəʊmənɒn/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a high-low pitch accent on the last syllable.

noun

A word with a high-low pitch accent on the last syllable.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek περισπώμενον (perispṓmenon).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: περισπώμενος

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌpɛɹɪˈspəʊmənɒn/

Inflected Forms

perispomena (plural)

Derived Forms

perispome

Frequently Paired Words

perispomene properispomenon oxytone paroxytone proparoxytone barytone

Questions

How do you pronounce perispomenon?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɛɹɪˈspəʊmənɒn/.
What does perispomenon mean?
Having a high-low pitch accent on the last syllable.
Where does perispomenon come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce perispomenon

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