Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

come to hand

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.25 in modern English

Syllables
come -to -hand
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become available, often unexpectedly, or randomly.

verb

To perform well, to come under control.

American usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

comes to hand (present, singular) coming to hand (participle, present) came to hand (past)

Synonyms

come to light

Questions

What does come to hand mean?
To become available, often unexpectedly, or randomly.

How to pronounce come to hand

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “come to hand”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “come to hand”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “come to hand” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.