Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bring sand to the beach

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
bring sand -to the beach
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To take something to a place where it is already plentiful.

Inflected Forms

brings sand to the beach (present, singular) bringing sand to the beach (participle, present) brought sand to the beach (participle, past) brought sand to the beach (past)

Phrases

coals to Newcastle

Frequently Paired Words

coals to Newcastle

Questions

What does bring sand to the beach mean?
To take something to a place where it is already plentiful.

How to pronounce bring sand to the beach

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