Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

splits

/splɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables: splits
IPA: /splɪts/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of split

noun

A maneuver in which the legs are extended straight out and perpendicular to the body, either to the sides or in front and behind.

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of split

Inflected Forms

the splits (canonical, plural)

Phrases

in splits

Rhymes With

it's its hits fits bits sits tits admits permits kits pits shits

Questions

How do you pronounce splits?: The recorded pronunciation is /splɪts/.
What does splits mean?: plural of split

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