Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double figures

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables: dou-ble -fig-ures
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

composed of two digits, i.e. between 10 and 99.

Example Sentences

"The winger reached double figures for the season with a clinical hat-trick to send Claudio Ranieri’s team back to the top of the tree, strengthening their case to be this year’s Christmas No 1."

Phrases

double-figure

Frequently Paired Words

double-figure

Synonyms

double digits

Questions

What does double figures mean?: composed of two digits, i.e. between 10 and 99.

How to pronounce double figures

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