Phonetic Breakdown of "longitudinal"
Learn how to break down "longitudinal" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
lon-gi-tu-di-nal
5 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/lɔŋɡəˈt͡ʃʉːdənəl/
/ˌlɒŋɡɪˈtjuːdɪnl/
/ˌlɑndʒəˈtuːdənəl/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
L AA2 N JH AH0 T UW1 D AH0 N AH0 L
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Definition of "longitudinal"
Pronunciation: /lɔŋɡəˈt͡ʃʉːdənəl/
Noun
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Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.
Adjective
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Relating to length, or to longitude.Antonyms: transverse
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Running in the direction of the long axis of a body.
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Forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction.
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(of a study) Sampling data over time rather than merely once.Antonyms: cross-sectional