Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

for all intense purposes

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
for al-l in-tense pur-pos-es
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Eggcorn of for all intents and purposes.

Questions

What does for all intense purposes mean?
Eggcorn of for all intents and purposes.

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