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Yes. The word totem is a Scrabble US word. The word totem is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is totem a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word totem is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

T1O1T1E1M3

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5-letter words (3 found)

MOTET,MOTTE,TOTEM,

4-letter words (4 found)

MOTE,MOTT,TOME,TOTE,

3-letter words (8 found)

EMO,MET,MOE,MOT,TET,TOE,TOM,TOT,

2-letter words (8 found)

EM,ET,ME,MO,OE,OM,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 24 words from totem according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of totem

totem ottem ttoem ttoem ottem totem toetm otetm teotm etotm oettm eottm tteom tteom tetom ettom tetom ettom otetm toetm oettm eottm teotm etotm totme ottme ttome ttome ottme totme tomte otmte tmote mtote omtte motte ttmoe ttmoe tmtoe mttoe tmtoe mttoe otmte tomte omtte motte tmote mtote toemt otemt teomt etomt oetmt eotmt tomet otmet tmoet mtoet omtet motet temot etmot tmeot mteot emtot metot oemtt eomtt omett moett emott meott ttemo ttemo tetmo ettmo tetmo ettmo ttmeo ttmeo tmteo mtteo tmteo mtteo temto etmto tmeto mteto emtto metto temto etmto tmeto mteto emtto metto otemt toemt oetmt eotmt teomt etomt otmet tomet omtet motet tmoet mtoet oemtt eomtt omett moett emott meott temot etmot tmeot mteot emtot metot

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Definitions and meaning of totem

totem

Etymology

From Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtoʊtəm/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊtəm/
  • Rhymes: -əʊtəm
  • Hyphenation: to‧tem

Noun

totem (plural totems)

  1. Any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.
  2. The clan whose kinship is defined in reference to such an object or creature.
  3. (figuratively) A symbol or personification.
  4. An arbitrarily chosen object serving as a reminder to check whether one is awake or not, to aid in having lucid dreams.
  5. A tall object resembling a totem pole.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • motet, motte

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

totem m (plural totems, diminutive totempje n)

  1. totem, object that signifies a kinship group
  2. totem, physical representation of a kinship symbol

Derived terms

  • totempaal

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔ.tɛm/

Noun

totem m (plural totems)

  1. totem

Derived terms

  • totémique
  • totémiser
  • totémisation

Further reading

  • “totem”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

totem

  1. strong dative masculine/neuter singular of tot

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English totem, from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.tem/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtem
  • Hyphenation: tò‧tem

Noun

totem m (invariable)

  1. totem

Derived terms

References

Anagrams

  • metto

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English totem, from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.tɛm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɛm
  • Syllabification: to‧tem

Noun

totem m inan

  1. totem (natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe)
  2. totem (representation of such a creature)

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • totem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • totem in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • tóteme

Etymology

Borrowed from English totem, from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Pronunciation

Noun

totem m (plural totens)

  1. totem (object or creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family)
  2. totem pole (Native American sculpture made by carving trees)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French totem.

Noun

totem n (plural totemuri)

  1. totem

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tǒteːm/
  • Hyphenation: to‧tem

Noun

tòtēm m (Cyrillic spelling то̀те̄м)

  1. totem

Declension

Swedish

Noun

totem n or c

  1. a totem ((natural) object or creature or the like that serves as an emblem)

Declension

Derived terms

  • totempåle

References

  • totem in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • totem in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • totem in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French totem, from Ojibwe (o)doodem(an).

Noun

totem (definite accusative totemi, plural totemler)

  1. (religion) totem

Declension

Synonyms

  • ongun

Derived terms

  • totemci
  • totemcilik

Source: wiktionary.org