Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables: phon
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

name

Initialism of Pauline Hanson's One Nation.

Inflected Forms

phons (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does phon mean?: A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

How to pronounce phon

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