Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

is silent

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables
is si-lent
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does is silent mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of be silent

How to pronounce is silent

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