Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putting two and two together and making five

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
putting t-wo and t-wo -to-geth-er and -mak-ing -five
IPA
65
Scrabble Score
37
Letters
9
Syllables
17
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of put two and two together and make five

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What does putting two and two together and making five mean?
present participle and gerund of put two and two together and make five

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