Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

count calories

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: coun-t calo-ries
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To keep track of one's food consumption in calories, as part of following a diet.

Inflected Forms

counts calories (present, singular) counting calories (participle, present) counted calories (participle, past) counted calories (past)

Questions

What does count calories mean?: To keep track of one's food consumption in calories, as part of following a diet.

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