Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encompasses

/ɛnkˈʌmpəsəz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
en-com-pass-es
IPA
/ɛnkˈʌmpəsəz/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce encompasses?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛnkˈʌmpəsəz/.
What does encompasses mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of encompass

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