Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bug check

/bʌɡ tʃɛk/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables: bug check
IPA: /bʌɡ tʃɛk/

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An error that occurs when an operating system halts, because it has reached a condition where it can no longer operate safely.

Inflected Forms

bug checks (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce bug check?: The recorded pronunciation is /bʌɡ tʃɛk/.
What does bug check mean?: An error that occurs when an operating system halts, because it has reached a condition where it can no longer operate safely.

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