Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

absences

/ˈæbsənsɪz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.01 in modern English

Syllables
ab-sences
IPA
/ˈæbsənsɪz/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of absence

Questions

How do you pronounce absences?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæbsənsɪz/.
What does absences mean?
plural of absence

How to pronounce absences

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈæbsənsɪz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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