Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

was able to

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.41 in modern English

Syllables
was able -to
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

inflection of be able to:

verb

inflection of be able to:

Questions

What does was able to mean?
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