Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smoothen

/ˈsmuːðən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
smoothen
IPA
/ˈsmuːðən/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make smooth.

Transitive verb

verb

To become smooth.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Old English smōþ Middle English smothe Proto-West Germanic *smanþī Old English smēþe Middle English smethe English smooth English -en English smoothen From smooth + -en.

Usage

Inflected Forms

smoothens (present, singular) smoothening (participle, present) smoothened (participle, past) smoothened (past)

Synonyms

polish smooth shine

Questions

How do you pronounce smoothen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsmuːðən/.
What does smoothen mean?
To make smooth.
Where does smoothen come from?
Etymology tree Old English smōþ Middle English smothe Proto-West Germanic *smanþī Old English smēþe Middle English smethe English smooth English -en English smoothen From smooth + -en.

How to pronounce smoothen

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