Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kwai

/kwˈaɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.51 in modern English

Syllables: kwai
IPA: /kwˈaɪ/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of kuai (“yuan, Chinese currency”).

name

Alternative form of Khwae Noi (“Thai river”).

Phrases

kwai muk

Frequently Paired Words

kwai muk

Synonyms

yuan

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce kwai?: The recorded pronunciation is /kwˈaɪ/.
What does kwai mean?: Alternative form of kuai (“yuan, Chinese currency”).

How to pronounce kwai

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