How to pronounce aleatory
American English pronunciation
AY-lee-uh-tor-ee
- IPA
- /ˈeɪli.əˌtɔɹi/
- Syllables
- AY · lee · uh · tor · ee (5 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What aleatory means
Depending on luck or chance
In a sentence: The board game is aleatory, since every move depends on a roll of the dice.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word for someone who plays with dice, built on the Latin word for one die.
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