Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

us un

/ˈʌsən/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables: us un
IPA: /ˈʌsən/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).

Inflected Forms

us uns (plural)

Homonyms

us'un us-un us 'un us'en us-en ussun ussen

Rhymes With

us'un us-un us 'un us'en us-en ussun ussen

Questions

How do you pronounce us un?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌsən/.
What does us un mean?: Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).

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