How to Pronounce Submarginal

To pronounce "submarginal", say SUBM-arg-in-al — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SUBM-arg-in-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “submarginal”

"submarginal" has 4 syllables: subm-arg-in-al.

What does submarginal mean?

adjective

  1. Less than, or worse than, marginal. Not meeting even the minimum standard of quality.
  2. Below a margin.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "submarginal"?▾

"Submarginal" has 4 syllables: subm · arg · in · al.

What does "submarginal" mean?▾

Submarginal: Less than, or worse than, marginal. Not meeting even the minimum standard of quality.

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