Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wererat

/ˈwɛɹæt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wer-erat
IPA: /ˈwɛɹæt/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a rat.

Example Sentences

"The only other animal he'd seen hadn't been an animal at all, but a wererat who had given him a curious look before darting away into an alley."

Etymology

From were- + rat.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈwɛɹæt/
British English: /ˈwɪəɹæt/

Inflected Forms

wererats (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce wererat?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɛɹæt/.
What does wererat mean?: A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a rat.
Where does wererat come from?: From were- + rat.

How to pronounce wererat

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