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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

estrus

/ˈɛstɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
es-trus
IPA
/ˈɛstɹəs/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of oestrus.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

estruses (plural)

Derived Forms

anestrus estrogen estromania interestrus metestrus postestrus proestrus pseudoestrus

Phrases

estro-

Synonyms

oestrus heat rut

Homonyms

estrous

Rhymes With

estrous

Questions

How do you pronounce estrus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛstɹəs/.
What does estrus mean?
Alternative spelling of oestrus.

How to pronounce estrus

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɛstɹəs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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