Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superconductivity

/sˌupɚkˌɑndˌʌktˈɪvəti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-con-duc-tiv-i-ty
IPA
/sˌupɚkˌɑndˌʌktˈɪvəti/
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of a material whereby it has no resistance to the flow of an electric current.

Countable; Uncountable

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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 conduct Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English conductive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English conductivity English superconductivity From super- + conductivity.

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How do you pronounce superconductivity?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌupɚkˌɑndˌʌktˈɪvəti/.
What does superconductivity mean?
The property of a material whereby it has no resistance to the flow of an electric current.
Where does superconductivity 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 conduct Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English conductive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English conductivity English superconductivity From super- + conductivity.

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