Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hit the stores

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
hit the -s-tores
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become available for purchase at retail locations.

Inflected Forms

hits the stores (present, singular) hitting the stores (participle, present)

Phrases

hit the shelves hit the shops hit the streets

Frequently Paired Words

hit the shelves hit the shops hit the streets

Questions

What does hit the stores mean?
To become available for purchase at retail locations.

How to pronounce hit the stores

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