integral

How to Split "integral" into Syllables

The word integral is divided into 3 syllables: in·tegr·al. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.

📝 Syllable Breakdown

• in — 1st syllable
• tegr — 2nd syllable
• al — 3rd syllable

🔊 Pronunciation Guide

The phonetic transcription of integral:

• IPA: /ˈɪntɪɡɹ(ə)l/

📖 Definitions

1. integral (comparative more integral, superlative most integral)
2. Constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable

📚 Word Origin & History

Borrowed from Middle French integral, from Medieval Latin integrālis, from Latin integer (“entire”); see integer. Borrowed from Medieval Latin integrālis, from Latin integer. Borrowed from Dutch integraal (“integral”), from French intégral, from Medieval Latin integrālis, from Latin integer (“entire”). Borrowed from Medieval Latin integrālis, from Latin integer. Borrowed from Medieval Latin integrālis, from Latin integer (“entire; untouched”). Borrowed from French intégral...

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