Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-n

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.15 in modern English

Syllables
-n
IPA
1
Scrabble Score
1
Letters
2
Syllables
1
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Alternative form of -en.

suffix

Alternative form of -an, adjective or noun suffix meaning "of or pertaining to", used with words which already end in a.

suffix

Alternative form of -en (past participle ending).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English -n, from Old English -n, rare alternative form of Old English -en (“-en”). More at -en.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does -n mean?
Alternative form of -en.
Where does -n come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce -n

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