Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

telefilm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: tele-film
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A film made for television.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- English film English telefilm From tele- + film.

Inflected Forms

telefilms (plural)

Derived Forms

telefilmic

Synonyms

telepicture

Questions

What does telefilm mean?: A film made for television.
Where does telefilm come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- English film English telefilm From tele- + film.

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