Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

takes no for an answer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables
takes no -for an an-swer
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of take no for an answer

Questions

What does takes no for an answer mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of take no for an answer

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