inarticulate

English

Etymology

in- +‎ articulate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪn.ɑɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/
• IPA^(key): /ɪn.ɑːˈtɪk.jʊ.lət/
• Hyphenation: in‧ar‧tic‧u‧late

Adjective

inarticulate (comparative more inarticulate, superlative most inarticulate)

1. (of speech) not articulated in normal words (Can we add an example for this sense?)
2. speechless
3. unable to speak with any clarity
4. (biology) not having joints or other articulations

Translations

not articulated in normal words

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• Russian: невня́тный (ru) (nevnjátnyj), неразбо́рчивый (ru) (nerazbórčivyj), нечленоразде́льный (ru) (nečlenorazdélʹnyj)

speechless

• German: sprachlos (de), unfähig zu sprechen
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fåmælt, ute av stand til å si noe

• Russian: безмо́лвный (ru) (bezmólvnyj)

unable to speak with clarity

• Bulgarian: нечленоразделен (nečlenorazdelen)
• German: undeutlich (de), unartikuliert
• Greek: άναρθρος (el) (ánarthros)
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• Irish: amhlabhrach
• Maori: pakoki, ngau, nanu

not having joints or other articulations

• German: gliederlos
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Noun

inarticulate (plural inarticulates)

1. (zoology) An animal belonging to the subphylum Inarticulata.