Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

/thread

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
/thread
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Questions

What does /thread mean?
Denotes that everything of worth has already been stated in a given message board thread.
Where does /thread come from?
The use of a slash is derived from HTML code, where the character is used to indicate the end of an element (for example, marks the end of bold formatting). See also .

How to pronounce /thread

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “/thread”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “/thread” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.