Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taken someone's breath away

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables
tak-en -some-one's breath -away
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does taken someone's breath away mean?
past participle of take someone's breath away

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