Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

x-rays

/ˈɛksɹˌeɪz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables: x-rays
IPA: /ˈɛksɹˌeɪz/

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of X-ray

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of X-ray

noun

plural of x-ray

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of x-ray

Questions

How do you pronounce x-rays?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛksɹˌeɪz/.
What does x-rays mean?: plural of X-ray

How to pronounce x-rays

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