"preantepenultimate" meaning in English

See preantepenultimate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌpɹiːˌæntɪpɪˈnʌltɪmət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/ [General-American], /ˌpɹiˌæntəpəˈnʌltəmət/ [General-American]
enPR: prē'ăn'tĭpĭnŭlʹtĭmət [General-American], prē'ăn'tipənəlʹtəmət [General-American] Etymology: Nominal sense attested since 1746; adjectival sense attested since 1791: pre- + antepenultimate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|antepenultimate}} pre- + antepenultimate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preantepenultimate (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly phonetics and biology) Three before the end; fourth to last. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology, Phonetics Related terms: antepenultimate, penultimate, ultimate Coordinate_terms (adjectives denoting syllables): ultimate (english: last), penultimate (english: last but one), antepenultimate (english: last but two), propreantepenultimate (english: last but four) Translations (three before the end; fourth to last): fjórsíðstur (Faroese), préantépénultième (French), vorvorvorgestern (German), hátulról a negyedik (Hungarian), quartultimo (Italian), претпретпретпоследен (pretpretpretposleden) [masculine] (Macedonian), fjerd sist (Norwegian), предпредпредпоследний (predpredpredposlednij) (Russian), trasantepenúltimo (Spanish), nästnästnäst sist (Swedish), näst näst näst sist (Swedish), fjärde från slutet (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-preantepenultimate-en-adj-5iyE7TvK Topics: biology, human-sciences, linguistics, natural-sciences, phonetics, phonology, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˌpɹiːˌæntɪpɪˈnʌltɪmət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/ [General-American], /ˌpɹiˌæntəpəˈnʌltəmət/ [General-American] Forms: preantepenultimates [plural]
enPR: prē'ăn'tĭpĭnŭlʹtĭmət [General-American], prē'ăn'tipənəlʹtəmət [General-American] Etymology: Nominal sense attested since 1746; adjectival sense attested since 1791: pre- + antepenultimate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|antepenultimate}} pre- + antepenultimate Head templates: {{en-noun}} preantepenultimate (plural preantepenultimates)
  1. (chiefly phonetics, obsolete, rare) preantepenult Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): Phonetics
    Sense id: en-preantepenultimate-en-noun-nQOMhHe0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pene-, English terms prefixed with pre-, English terms suffixed with -ate Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pene-: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 38 62 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate: 33 67 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences Coordinate_terms (names of syllables): ultima, ult (english: last), penultima, penultimate, penult (english: last but one), antepenultima, antepenultime, antepenultimate, antepenult (english: last but two), preantepenultima (alt: præantepenultima), preantepenult (english: last but three), propreantepenultimate, propreantepenult (english: last but four)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "fjórsíðstur"
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      "enpr": "prē'ăn'tĭpĭnŭlʹtĭmət",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "prē'ăn'tipənəlʹtəmət",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "fjórsíðstur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "préantépénultième"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "vorvorvorgestern"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "hátulról a negyedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "quartultimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pretpretpretposleden",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "претпретпретпоследен"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "fjerd sist"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predpredpredposlednij",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "предпредпредпоследний"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "trasantepenúltimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "nästnästnäst sist"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "näst näst näst sist"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "three before the end; fourth to last",
      "word": "fjärde från slutet"
    }
  ],
  "word": "preantepenultimate"
}

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