Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

it is always darkest before the dawn

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
it is al-ways -dark-est be-fore the -dawn
IPA
53
Scrabble Score
30
Letters
6
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of the darkest hour is just before the dawn.

Questions

What does it is always darkest before the dawn mean?
Alternative form of the darkest hour is just before the dawn.

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