Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slow but sure wins the race

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
slow but -sure win-s the race
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of slow and steady wins the race.

Questions

What does slow but sure wins the race mean?
Alternative form of slow and steady wins the race.

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