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Meaning of propreantepenult | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌpɹəʊpɹiːˌantɪpɪˈnʌlt/

Definitions

The last syllable but four; the fifth-to-last syllable (of a word or other utterance); a word’s or other utterance’s propreantepenultimate syllable.

no-plural, rare

Examples

“The word dis·ín·te·res·ted·ly is stressed on the propreantepenult.”
“When the propreantepenult is the last strong syllable, use the Pentad.”
“There was a time[…]when he could define onomatopoeia, propreantepenult, and give examples of dactyl and anapaest.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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