Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viceregent

/vaɪsˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vicere-gent
IPA
/vaɪsˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyk-der. Latin viceder. English vice- English regent English viceregent From vice- + regent.

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Questions

How do you pronounce viceregent?
The recorded pronunciation is /vaɪsˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/.
What does viceregent mean?
the official administrative deputy of a regent; vicegerent
Where does viceregent come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyk-der. Latin viceder. English vice- English regent English viceregent From vice- + regent.

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