Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

checks

/t͡ʃɛks/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.31 in modern English

Syllables: checks
IPA: /t͡ʃɛks/

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of check

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of check

name

plural of Check

Example Sentences

"There are seven checks left in the book."
"He checks the bin for more potatoes."

Homonyms

cheques Czechs

Rhymes With

sex same-sex ex rex flex decks specs tex lex fedex necks hex

Questions

How do you pronounce checks?: The recorded pronunciation is /t͡ʃɛks/.
What does checks mean?: plural of check

How to pronounce checks

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