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ORTHOEPY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Orthoepy.

How to pronounce orthoepy:

US

Orthoepy - as a noun

The way a word or a language is customarily spoken

Example: "The pronunciation of chinese is difficult for foreigners"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pronunciation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
languageoral communicationspeechspeech communicationspoken communicationspoken languagevoice communication
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography

Example Sentences

"An understanding of orthoepy is important for language learners."
"She was praised for her impeccable orthoepy."
"The professor lectured on the topic of orthoepy."
"In their research, they focused on the history of orthoepy."
"The dictionary provides a guide to orthoepy."
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Word Game Points

Is ORTHOEPY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, orthoepy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ORTHOEPY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is ORTHOEPY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, orthoepy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ORTHOEPY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ORTHOEPY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, orthoepy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ORTHOEPY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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