Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sardines

/sɑɹdˈinz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
sar-dines
IPA
/sɑɹdˈinz/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of sardine

noun

A children's game in which the players hide together, lying side by side.

Uncountable

noun

plural of Sardine

Example Sentences

Etymology

The game name refers to sardines tightly packed in a can.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce sardines?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɑɹdˈinz/.
What does sardines mean?
plural of sardine
Where does sardines come from?
The game name refers to sardines tightly packed in a can.

How to pronounce sardines

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