preantepenult

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The last syllable but three (of a word or other utterance); the fourth-to-last syllable.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɹiː.antɪpɪˈnʌlt/ /ˌpɹiː.antɪpɛˈnʌlt/ /ˌpɹi.antiˈpiˌnʌlt/ /ˌpɹi.antɪˈpiˌnʌlt/ /ˌpɹi.antɪpɛˈnʌlt/

Word forms

preantepenult preantepenults

Etymology

From pre- + antepenult.

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