Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onions

/ˈʌn.jənz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
onions
IPA
/ˈʌn.jənz/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of onion

noun

plural of Onion

Etymology

Welsh Einion, from Latin Annianus

Questions

How do you pronounce onions?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌn.jənz/.
What does onions mean?
plural of onion
Where does onions come from?
Welsh Einion, from Latin Annianus

How to pronounce onions

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