Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

austral-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
aus-tral-
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Southern.

prefix

Alternative letter-case form of austral- (“southern”).

Etymology

From Latin australis (“southern”), from Latin auster (“south wind”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does austral- mean?
Southern.
Where does austral- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce austral-

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