Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

checklist

/ˈt͡ʃɛklɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.45 in modern English

Syllables
check-list
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃɛklɪst/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A list of tasks to be completed, names to be consulted, conditions to be verified and similar.

noun

An inventory, especially of species.

verb

To add to a checklist.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From check + list.

Usage

Inflected Forms

checklists (plural) checklists (present, singular) checklisting (participle, present) checklisted (participle, past) checklisted (past)

Derived Forms

checklister

Phrases

punch list to-do list

Frequently Paired Words

punch list to-do list

Questions

How do you pronounce checklist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃɛklɪst/.
What does checklist mean?
A list of tasks to be completed, names to be consulted, conditions to be verified and similar.
Where does checklist come from?
From check + list.

How to pronounce checklist

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