Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

there is something in the water

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.28 in modern English

Syllables: there is -some-thing in the wa-ter
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Alternative form of there must be something in the water.

Example Sentences

"It used to a be a restaurant/bar that closed after the pandemic – as did about 14% of restaurants in central London – but it was a vegan one, suggesting there is something in the filtered tap water."
"Slowly, slightly, faith is trickling back, at least into Britain. There's something in the water. Religion is civilised table talk."

Questions

What does there is something in the water mean?: Alternative form of there must be something in the water.

How to pronounce there is something in the water

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