Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sublingually

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
sub-lin-gual-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Under the tongue.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sublingual + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does sublingually mean?
Under the tongue.
Where does sublingually come from?
From sublingual + -ly.

How to pronounce sublingually

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