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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ra-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
ra-
IPA
2
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

A prefix, from the Latin re and ad combined, coming to us through the French and Italian. See Re- , and Ad- .

Questions

What does ra- mean?
A prefix, from the Latin re and ad combined, coming to us through the French and Italian. See Re- , and Ad- .

How to pronounce ra-

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