Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

segolate

/ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sego-late
IPA: /ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the shape CVCVC and penultimate stress.

noun

A word of segolate shape.

Etymology

From segol + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The second vowel is usually a segol.

Inflected Forms

segholate (alternative) segolates (plural)

Derived Forms

segolation

Questions

How do you pronounce segolate?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/.
What does segolate mean?: Having the shape CVCVC and penultimate stress.
Where does segolate come from?: From segol + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The second vowel is usually a segol.

How to pronounce segolate

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