Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-spect

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
-spect
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

To look at, perceive, or observe.

Etymology

From Latin specio.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does -spect mean?
To look at, perceive, or observe.
Where does -spect come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce -spect

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