Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

family-run

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.26 in modern English

Syllables
fam-i-ly-run
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a business or establishment, that is owned and operated by a family.

Questions

What does family-run mean?
Of a business or establishment, that is owned and operated by a family.

How to pronounce family-run

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