How to Pronounce Delexical

To pronounce "delexical", say DEL-ex-ic-al — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

DEL-ex-ic-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “delexical”

"delexical" has 4 syllables: del-ex-ic-al.

What does delexical mean?

adjective

  1. (grammar, of a verb) That has little or no meaning by itself.

    “The verb "take" is delexical in the phrase "take a shower".”

Related words

unlexicalunlexicalizednonlexicalizednoninflectedavalentnonlexicalalexicalunsubstantive

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How many syllables are in "delexical"?▾

"Delexical" has 4 syllables: del · ex · ic · al.

What does "delexical" mean?▾

Delexical: (grammar, of a verb) That has little or no meaning by itself.

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