Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

every single

/ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi ˈsɪŋɡəl/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.26 in modern English

Syllables: ev-ery s-in-gle
IPA: /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi ˈsɪŋɡəl/

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

det

Every, without any exceptions. (used for emphasis)

Example Sentences

""[...] you must take turns in writing to me, children!" "Every single day, mother!" "Every single thing that happens.""
"“Sorry, love, they all look the same to me,” said Dad, desperately trying to spot one with a particularly pink nose. “Armitage? ARMITAGE!” called Zoe. All the rats eeked. Every single one of them wanted to escape. “We’ll just have to set them all free,” said Zoe."
"Sybil had picked armfuls of lilies and daisies and roses from the garden and every single gladiolus, gathering them in the earliest morning when they were fresh and packing them carefully into an applebox on the carrier of her bike."

Phrases

every single time

Synonyms

every last each and every

Questions

How do you pronounce every single?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi ˈsɪŋɡəl/.
What does every single mean?: Every, without any exceptions. (used for emphasis)

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