finnic

Questions about finnic

What does finnic mean?

finnic means "one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian)".

How many syllables are in finnic?

finnic has 2 syllables and divides as fin-nic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for finnic?

Close synonyms include Fennic, Non-Ugric. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is finnic a common word?

finnic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.