Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buttresses

/bˈʌtɹəsəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
but-tress-es
IPA
/bˈʌtɹəsəz/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of buttress

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of buttress

Questions

How do you pronounce buttresses?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌtɹəsəz/.
What does buttresses mean?
plural of buttress

How to pronounce buttresses

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