Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sub-base

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables
sub--base
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the like.

Questions

What does sub-base mean?
The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the like.

How to pronounce sub-base

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sub-base”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sub-base”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sub-base” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.