foetal

fe·tal

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [feet-l]
- /ˈfit l/
- /ˈfiː.təs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [feet-l]
- /ˈfit l/

Definitions of foetal word

adjective foetal of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus. 1
noun foetal (chiefly, British, alternative in Canada) alternative spelling of fetal. 1
adjective foetal Foetal is used to describe something that relates to or is like a foetus. 0

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Origin of foetal

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15; fet(us) + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Foetal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Foetal

foetal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

foetal usage trend in Literature

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