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xenoglossia

/ˌziːnəˈɡlɒsi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xenoglos-sia
IPA
/ˌziːnəˈɡlɒsi.ə/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of xenoglossy (“knowledge of a language one has never learned”).

Uncountable

Etymology

From xeno- + -glossia.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

xenoglossophobia

Synonyms

xenoglossy

Questions

How do you pronounce xenoglossia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌziːnəˈɡlɒsi.ə/.
What does xenoglossia mean?
Synonym of xenoglossy (“knowledge of a language one has never learned”).
Where does xenoglossia come from?
From xeno- + -glossia.

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