Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superconducting

/sˈupɚkəndˌʌktɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-con-duct-ing
IPA
/sˈupɚkəndˌʌktɪŋ/
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English conducting English superconducting From super- + conducting.

Derived Forms

Phrases

high-temperature superconducting superconducting accelerator superconducting alloy superconducting ball superconducting circuit superconducting computer superconducting cyclotron superconducting device

Questions

How do you pronounce superconducting?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈupɚkəndˌʌktɪŋ/.
What does superconducting mean?
Exhibiting superconductivity.
Where does superconducting come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English conducting English superconducting From super- + conducting.

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