Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

say when

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.77 in modern English

Syllables
say when
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

An imperative form used to request that the interlocutor indicate when one should stop doing something, esp. pouring a drink, because one has reached a sufficient amount.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

says when (present, singular) saying when (participle, present) said when (participle, past) said when (past)

Questions

What does say when mean?
An imperative form used to request that the interlocutor indicate when one should stop doing something, esp. pouring a drink, because one has reached a sufficient amount.

How to pronounce say when

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