Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

two-week wait

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables
two-week wait
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The time between ovulation and the expected time of menstruation, during which a person trying to get pregnant is unsure if it has "taken".

Inflected Forms

two-week waits (plural)

Questions

What does two-week wait mean?
The time between ovulation and the expected time of menstruation, during which a person trying to get pregnant is unsure if it has "taken".

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