Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biggest

/ˈbɪɡ.ɪst/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.93 in modern English

Syllables: big-gest
IPA: /ˈbɪɡ.ɪst/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of big: most big

noun

Something that is bigger than all others in its class.

Example Sentences

"The Guinness Book of Records lists many biggests."

Inflected Forms

biggests (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

longest

Questions

How do you pronounce biggest?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɪɡ.ɪst/.
What does biggest mean?: superlative form of big: most big

How to pronounce biggest

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