Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

torpitude

/ˈtɔɹpɪtud/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tor-pi-tude
IPA
/ˈtɔɹpɪtud/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

torpor; the state of being torpid

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtɔɹpɪtud/
  • British English: /ˈtɔː(ɹ)pɪtjuːd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce torpitude?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɔɹpɪtud/.
What does torpitude mean?
torpor; the state of being torpid

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