Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auteurial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: au-teuri-al
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or related to an auteur.

Example Sentences

"It also involves an analysis of the ways in which he has incorporated his own biographical detail into this paratextual input in order to create and maintain an auteurial mythology […]"

Etymology

From auteur + -ial.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: auteur

Questions

What does auteurial mean?: Of, or related to an auteur.
Where does auteurial come from?: From auteur + -ial.

How to pronounce auteurial

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