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smallest

/ˈsmɔ.lɪst/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
small-est
IPA
/ˈsmɔ.lɪst/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of small: most small

adv

superlative form of small: most small

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsmɔ.lɪst/
  • British English: /ˈsmɔː.lɪst/

Phrases

smallest room

Frequently Paired Words

smallest room

Rhymes With

tallest

Questions

How do you pronounce smallest?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsmɔ.lɪst/.
What does smallest mean?
superlative form of small: most small

How to pronounce smallest

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