Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bridge-burning

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
bridge-burn-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That burns bridges.

noun

The act or process of burning bridges.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

more bridge-burning (comparative) most bridge-burning (superlative) bridge-burnings (plural)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does bridge-burning mean?
That burns bridges.

How to pronounce bridge-burning

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