Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sept-

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
sep-t-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Seven: forming words relating to seven.

prefix

Used for the digit seven to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin septem (“seven”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does sept- mean?
Seven: forming words relating to seven.
Where does sept- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce sept-

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