Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piezoelectric

/pˌaɪəzˌoʊəlˈɛktɹɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
piezo-elec-tric
IPA
/pˌaɪəzˌoʊəlˈɛktɹɪk/
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
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Meaning

adj

of or relating to piezoelectricity

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peys- Proto-Indo-European *peysd-der.? Ancient Greek πῐέζω (pĭézō) English piezo- Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric English piezoelectric From piezo- + electric.

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How do you pronounce piezoelectric?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˌaɪəzˌoʊəlˈɛktɹɪk/.
What does piezoelectric mean?
of or relating to piezoelectricity
Where does piezoelectric come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peys- Proto-Indo-European *peysd-der.? Ancient Greek πῐέζω (pĭézō) English piezo- Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric English piezoelectric From piezo- + electric.

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