Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

descending s

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
de-scend-ing s
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of long s.

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What does descending s mean?
Synonym of long s.

How to pronounce descending s

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