Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alewives

/ˈeɪlwˌaɪvz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
alewives
IPA
/ˈeɪlwˌaɪvz/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of alewife

Questions

How do you pronounce alewives?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪlwˌaɪvz/.
What does alewives mean?
plural of alewife

How to pronounce alewives

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