Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blest

/blɛst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
blest
IPA
/blɛst/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Archaic spelling of blessed.

Archaic

adj

Archaic spelling of blessed.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

blessed (alternative) blessèd (alternative) more blest (comparative) blester (comparative) most blest (superlative) blestest (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce blest?
The recorded pronunciation is /blɛst/.
What does blest mean?
Archaic spelling of blessed.

How to pronounce blest

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