Antepenultimate

//ˌæntɪpɪnˈʌltɪmət//

"Antepenultimate" in a Sentence (4 examples)

In Portuguese, every word stressed on the antepenultimate syllable has a diacritical mark.

This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.

[…] they [the sounds of an echo] next strike the ultimate secondary object, then the penultimate and antepenultimate; […]

The words animal, citizen, comedy, and antepenultimate are stressed on the antepenultimate.

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