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lect Meaning & Definition

/lɛkt/

What Does Lect Mean?

Lect is a noun that means A specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect.

Word Facts for Lect

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//lɛkt//
Syllables1
Plurallects

Lect Definition (Noun)

  1. A specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect.

Synonyms of Lect

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Antonyms of Lect

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Lect in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

lect (plural lects)

Origin of Lect

Use of the compound element -lect as an independent noun.

Pronouncing Lect

You say lect as //lɛkt//. It has 1 syllable.

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