Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

persecutory

/ˌpɝsəˈkjutəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
per-se-cu-to-ry
IPA
/ˌpɝsəˈkjutəɹi/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to persecution.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpɝsəˈkjutəɹi/
  • British English: /ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːtəɹi/

Derived Forms

persecutorily

Questions

How do you pronounce persecutory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɝsəˈkjutəɹi/.
What does persecutory mean?
Of or relating to persecution.

How to pronounce persecutory

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