Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

debt-ridden

/ˈdɛt.ɹɪd.n̩/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
debt-rid-den
IPA
/ˈdɛt.ɹɪd.n̩/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Dominated by debt.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From debt + -ridden.

Inflected Forms

more debt-ridden (comparative) most debt-ridden (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce debt-ridden?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛt.ɹɪd.n̩/.
What does debt-ridden mean?
Dominated by debt.
Where does debt-ridden come from?
From debt + -ridden.

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