Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double u

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble u
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

something in the shape of two U's (not of a W)

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Phrases

triple U

Frequently Paired Words

triple U

Questions

What does double u mean?
Alternative form of double-u.

How to pronounce double u

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “double u”.
  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 “double u”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “double u” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.