Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hits the ceiling

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
hit-s the -ceil-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does hits the ceiling mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of hit the ceiling

How to pronounce hits the ceiling

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