Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

varronian

/væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Var-ro-ni-an
IPA: /væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.

adj

Synonym of Menippean (“style of satire”).

Etymology

From Latin Varrōniānus, from Varrō + -iānus.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Varrōniānus

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Varronian (comparative) most Varronian (superlative)

Synonyms

Menippean

Questions

How do you pronounce varronian?: The recorded pronunciation is /væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does varronian mean?: Of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.
Where does varronian come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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