Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fire alarm system

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables: fire alar-m sys-tem
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A life safety system in a building consisting of devices to warn people of the presence of fire.

Inflected Forms

fire alarm systems (plural)

Questions

What does fire alarm system mean?: A life safety system in a building consisting of devices to warn people of the presence of fire.

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