Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leads someone down the garden path

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
lead-s -some-one -down the -gar-den -path
IPA
46
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
8
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of lead someone down the garden path

Questions

What does leads someone down the garden path mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of lead someone down the garden path

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