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abe's salamander

/ˈɑ.beɪz ˈsæ.ləˌmæn.dɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
abe's sala-man-der
IPA
/ˈɑ.beɪz ˈsæ.ləˌmæn.dɚ/
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Hynobius abei, a critically endangered species of salamander endemic to Japan.

Etymology

From Abe (Japanese surname, from Yoshio Abe) + -'s + salamander, a partial calque of taxonomic name Hynobius abei.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑ.beɪz ˈsæ.ləˌmæn.dɚ/

Inflected Forms

Abe's salamanders (plural)

Phrases

Hynobius abei

Frequently Paired Words

Hynobius abei

Questions

How do you pronounce abe's salamander?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑ.beɪz ˈsæ.ləˌmæn.dɚ/.
What does abe's salamander mean?
Hynobius abei, a critically endangered species of salamander endemic to Japan.
Where does abe's salamander come from?
From Abe (Japanese surname, from Yoshio Abe) + -'s + salamander, a partial calque of taxonomic name Hynobius abei.

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