Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

can i come in

/kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.67 in modern English

Syllables
can i -come in
IPA
/kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Asks for permission to enter a room.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/
  • British English: /kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/

Synonyms

may I come in?

Questions

How do you pronounce can i come in?
The recorded pronunciation is /kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/.
What does can i come in mean?
Asks for permission to enter a room.

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