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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prenunciation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-nun-ci-a-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of announcing or proclaiming beforehand.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin praenunciatio, from praenunciare (“to announce beforehand”). See pre- and announce.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: praenunciatio

Usage

Inflected Forms

prenunciations (plural)

Synonyms

preannouncement

Questions

What does prenunciation mean?
The act of announcing or proclaiming beforehand.
Where does prenunciation come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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