Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

personal hygiene

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables: per-son-al hy-giene
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The hygienic measures concerning a person's bodily condition, notably external cleanliness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The modern bathroom is the temple of personal hygiene."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

personal hygienes (plural)

Phrases

mental hygiene

Frequently Paired Words

mental hygiene grooming

Questions

What does personal hygiene mean?: The hygienic measures concerning a person's bodily condition, notably external cleanliness.

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