Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poëtry

/pˈoʊətɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: po-et-ry
IPA: /pˈoʊətɹi/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of poetry.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This is a species of Poëtry, which every young adventurer almost attempts..."

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce poëtry?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈoʊətɹi/.
What does poëtry mean?: Alternative spelling of poetry.

How to pronounce poëtry

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