Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intonation units

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
in-to-na-tion u-nits
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does intonation units mean?
plural of intonation unit

How to pronounce intonation units

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