propreantepenultimate
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propreantepenultimate
- /ˌpɹəʊpɹiːˌæntɪpɪˈnʌltɪmət/ UK
- /ˌpɹoʊpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/ US
- /-tə-/ US
Rhymes with -ʌltɪmət
Where it comes from
First attested in 1825; formed as pro- + preantepenultimate; compare the later propreantepenult (1893).
adjective
- The last syllable but four (of a word or other utterance). The word minimalism is stressed on its propreantepenultimate syllable.
Translations
Every language
adj four before the end; fifth to last
| Deutsch | vorvorvorvorletzter, fünftletzter |
|---|---|
| Italiano | quintultimo |
| Русский | предпредпредпредпоследний predpredpredpredposlednij |
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title = {propreantepenultimate},
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