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route

/ˈɹuːt/ROOT
/ˈɹut/ROOT

Meaninga broken road

Common meaning: a way

Journey through time

  1. Latinruptasource
  2. Frenchroutesource
  3. Middle Englishroutesource
  4. Englishroute‘a way’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Latin rupta ‘a broken road’.

Roots

  • rupta Latin “a broken road”

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