Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

every second

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.40 in modern English

Syllables
ev-ery sec-ond
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Every other/two; each alternate.

adv

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Once per second.

adv

Very frequently; more frequently than is desired.

noun

The entirety of something of duration.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Synonyms

every other

Questions

What does every second mean?
Every other/two; each alternate.

How to pronounce every second

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