Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perite

/pəˈɹaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
perite
IPA
/pəˈɹaɪt/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

skilled

Obsolete

noun

An orthorhombic pseudo-tetragonal mineral PbBiO₂Cl, originally found in Sweden.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin perītus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more perite (comparative) most perite (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce perite?
The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈɹaɪt/.
What does perite mean?
skilled
Where does perite come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce perite

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