Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transceive

/tɹænˈsiv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: transceive
IPA: /tɹænˈsiv/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To both transmit and receive

Etymology

Blend of transmit + receive; alternatively, back-formation from transceiver.

Word Breakdown

Root: *keh₂p-

Inflected Forms

transceives (present, singular) transceiving (participle, present) transceived (participle, past) transceived (past)

Frequently Paired Words

transceiver transception

Rhymes With

believe leave we've french leave take french leave receive steve achieve eve breathe sleeve relieve

Questions

How do you pronounce transceive?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɹænˈsiv/.
What does transceive mean?: To both transmit and receive
Where does transceive come from?: Blend of transmit + receive; alternatively, back-formation from transceiver.

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