Speakur

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defects

/dˈifɛkts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
de-fects
IPA
/dˈifɛkts/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of defect

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of defect

Questions

How do you pronounce defects?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈifɛkts/.
What does defects mean?
plural of defect

How to pronounce defects

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