Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parallel-parking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
par-al-lel--park-ing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

The act or process of parking parallel to the curb; -- contrasted with angle-parking .

Questions

What does parallel-parking mean?
The act or process of parking parallel to the curb; -- contrasted with angle-parking .

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