Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

membranes

/mˈɛmbɹˌeɪnz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
mem-branes
IPA
/mˈɛmbɹˌeɪnz/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of membrane

noun

The amniotic sac.

Informal

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce membranes?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛmbɹˌeɪnz/.
What does membranes mean?
plural of membrane

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