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sectio

/ˈsɛk.ʃi.oʊ̯/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ti-o
IPA
/ˈsɛk.ʃi.oʊ̯/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A section or cutting; a subdivision or segment.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sectiō. Doublet of section.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɛk.ʃi.oʊ̯/
  • British English: /ˈsɛk.ʃiː.əʊ̯/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Inflected Forms

sectiones (plural)

Phrases

sectio alta sectio cadaveris sectio lateralis

Questions

How do you pronounce sectio?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛk.ʃi.oʊ̯/.
What does sectio mean?
A section or cutting; a subdivision or segment.
Where does sectio come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin sectiō. Doublet of section.

How to pronounce sectio

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