Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breathtaker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
breath-tak-er
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something astounding, impressive, or both.

Etymology

From breath + taker.

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Questions

What does breathtaker mean?
Something astounding, impressive, or both.
Where does breathtaker come from?
From breath + taker.

How to pronounce breathtaker

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