Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ata

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
-a-ta
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Used to form formal plurals of certain Greek-derived words ending '-a', such as thema/themata, stigma/stigmata, schema/schemata.

Questions

What does -ata mean?
Used to form formal plurals of certain Greek-derived words ending '-a', such as thema/themata, stigma/stigmata, schema/schemata.

How to pronounce -ata

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