Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rsv

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: rsv
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of Revised Standard Version.

noun

Initialism of respiratory syncytial virus.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of research survey vessel.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"While most children will get RSV by age 2, getting sick is never ideal and for young children, or those at high risk for severe RSV disease."
"The spokesperson said other science climate science projects would be restored, with four extra scientists approved to travel south on the icebreaking research vessel RSV Nuyina."

Usage

Inflected Forms

RSVs (plural)

Questions

What does rsv mean?: Initialism of Revised Standard Version.

How to pronounce rsv

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