Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

it can't be helped

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.82 in modern English

Syllables
it -can't be helped
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

It is inevitable. There is no alternative.

Inflected Forms

it cannot be helped (alternative)

Synonyms

there's no getting around it

Questions

What does it can't be helped mean?
It is inevitable. There is no alternative.

How to pronounce it can't be helped

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