How to Pronounce “indextrous” in English
/ɪndɛkstræʊs/
in·dex·trous
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IPA/ɪndɛkstræʊs/
Syllablesin·dex·trous
What does “indextrous” mean?
ADJECTIVE
- Not dextrous; maladroit.
- Not manual.
Example sentences
- “He may think Memaw's consistent failure to strike him with the broom is a function of her indextrous skill with the broom used in this uncustomary manner.”
- “No one better than he knew that an indextrous education is but half an education ; unless the hand have its delight as well as the brain, man expresses himself only in part.”
How to pronounce “indextrous”
- Syllables:
- in · dex · trous
- IPA:
- /ɪndɛkstræʊs/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce “indextrous”?
“indextrous” is pronounced /ɪndɛkstræʊs/ (in · dex · trous). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “indextrous”?
“indextrous” has 3 syllables: in · dex · trous.
What does “indextrous” mean?
Not dextrous; maladroit.