Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

call to

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.51 in modern English

Syllables
cal-l -to
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To tempt (someone or something); to beckon; to be difficult to resist.

Transitive verb

verb

To be caused to feel a spiritual urge to join the Catholic priesthood; to be fated to join the Catholic priesthood.

Transitive verb

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What does call to mean?
To tempt (someone or something); to beckon; to be difficult to resist.

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