tetrastyle

tet·ra·style

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [te-truh-stahyl]
- /ˈtɛ trəˌstaɪl/
- /tˈetrastˌaɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [te-truh-stahyl]
- /ˈtɛ trəˌstaɪl/

Definitions of tetrastyle word

adjective tetrastyle having four columns. 1
noun tetrastyle an architectural feature consisting of four columns supporting a stone canopy at the front of a building 0
adjective tetrastyle having four columns 0

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Origin of tetrastyle

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

1695-1705; < Latin tetrastȳlon < Greek tetrástȳlon, noun use of neuter of tetrástȳlos having four pillars; see tetra-, -style2

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Parts of speech for Tetrastyle

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tetrastyle

tetrastyle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tetrastyle usage trend in Literature

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