Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trainspot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trainspot
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To take part in train spotting.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from trainspotting.

Usage

Inflected Forms

trainspots (present, singular) trainspotting (participle, present) trainspotted (participle, past) trainspotted (past)

Questions

What does trainspot mean?
To take part in train spotting.
Where does trainspot come from?
Back-formation from trainspotting.

How to pronounce trainspot

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