Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

em-dashes

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
em--dash-es
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of em-dash

Questions

What does em-dashes mean?
plural of em-dash

How to pronounce em-dashes

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