chrestomathies
Meaning of chrestomathies
plural noun
a selection of passages from an author or authors, designed to help in learning a language.
mid 19th century: from Greek khrēstomatheia, from khrēstos ‘useful’ + -matheia ‘learning’.
Information about chrestomathies
- It is a name.
- The singular form of chrestomathies is: chrestomathy.
- Languages in which chrestomathies is used:
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Hyphenation of chrestomathies
chrestomath-ies
- It consists of 2 syllables and 14 chars.
- chrestomathies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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