Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took one for the team

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.25 in modern English

Syllables
took one -for the team
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of take one for the team

Questions

What does took one for the team mean?
simple past of take one for the team

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