Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

i want to know

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.74 in modern English

Syllables: i wan-t -to -know
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

A request for information.

Example Sentences

"Could you please tell me where to catch the bus? / Well, where are you going? What do you really want to know?"
"I want to know the directions to the bus station."
"I want to know how to get to the bus station."
"I want to know where the M-5 bus stops."

Questions

What does i want to know mean?: A request for information.

How to pronounce i want to know

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “i want to know”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “i want to know”.
Repeat and practice — Say “i want to know” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.