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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-clase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
-clase
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

fracture (having a fracture of such a form)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλᾰ́σῐς (klắsĭs, “breaking, fracture”) (via French -clase), from κλάω (kláō, “I break”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *kelh₂-, κλᾰ́σῐς, -clase

Questions

What does -clase mean?
fracture (having a fracture of such a form)
Where does -clase come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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