Speakur

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hones in

/hoʊnz ɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
hones-in
IPA
/hoʊnz ɪn/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of hone in

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /hoʊnz ɪn/
  • British English: /həʊnz ɪn/

Questions

How do you pronounce hones in?
The recorded pronunciation is /hoʊnz ɪn/.
What does hones in mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of hone in

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