Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

count the hours

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
coun-t the hours
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To await or look forward to something with great eagerness.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

counts the hours (present, singular) counting the hours (participle, present) counted the hours (participle, past) counted the hours (past)

Questions

What does count the hours mean?
To await or look forward to something with great eagerness.

How to pronounce count the hours

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