Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lets

/lɛts/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables: lets
IPA: /lɛts/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of let

verb

Misspelling of let's.

noun

Initialism of local exchange trading system.

Homonyms

let's

Rhymes With

gets let's sets threats cigarettes jets pets debts bets nets regrets mets

Questions

How do you pronounce lets?: The recorded pronunciation is /lɛts/.
What does lets mean?: plural of let

How to pronounce lets

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