Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alternatives

/ɔltˈɝnətɪvz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
al-ter-na-tives
IPA
/ɔltˈɝnətɪvz/
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce alternatives?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔltˈɝnətɪvz/.
What does alternatives mean?
plural of alternative

How to pronounce alternatives

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