Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

5w1h

[ˈfaɪvˈdʌbl̩ˌjuːˌwʌˈneɪt͡ʃ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: 5w1h
IPA: [ˈfaɪvˈdʌbl̩ˌjuːˌwʌˈneɪt͡ʃ]

8

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the six basic question words in English, with 5 of them beginning with “w” (what, when, where, who, why) and 1 of them beginning with “h” (how).

Inflected Forms

5W1Hs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

whow

Synonyms

five W's five W's and one H five W's and an H

Questions

How do you pronounce 5w1h?: The recorded pronunciation is [ˈfaɪvˈdʌbl̩ˌjuːˌwʌˈneɪt͡ʃ].
What does 5w1h mean?: Any of the six basic question words in English, with 5 of them beginning with “w” (what, when, where, who, why) and 1 of them beginning with “h” (how).

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