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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

p-

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
p-
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
1
Letters
2
Syllables
1
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

para-

prefix

Initialism of position (prefixed to a number) (indicates the placing of a competitor in (starting, during, after) a competition).

prefix

Initialism of para- (prefixed as part of a chemical's name) (In isomeric benzene derivatives, having the two substituents in opposite (1,4) positions (compare ortho- and meta-)).

Derived Forms

P1 P2 P3

Phrases

m- o-

Frequently Paired Words

m- o-

Questions

What does p- mean?
para-

How to pronounce p-

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