Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wetlands

/wˈɛtlˌændz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables: wet-lands
IPA: /wˈɛtlˌændz/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of wetland (“An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh”)

Example Sentences

"Their hike in the wetlands took them all the way across the marsh but gave them dozens of mosquito bites."

Questions

How do you pronounce wetlands?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɛtlˌændz/.
What does wetlands mean?: plural of wetland (“An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh”)

How to pronounce wetlands

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