Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

every man is the architect of his own fortune

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
ev-ery -man is the ar-chi-tec-t of his own -for-tune
IPA
67
Scrabble Score
37
Letters
8
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Each person is the chief cause of their success or failure in life.

Phrases

as you make your bed, so you must lie in it life is what you make it

Frequently Paired Words

as you make your bed, so you must lie in it life is what you make it

Questions

What does every man is the architect of his own fortune mean?
Each person is the chief cause of their success or failure in life.

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