Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fishbait

/ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fish-bait
IPA
/ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

bait for fishing

Etymology

From fish + bait.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce fishbait?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/.
What does fishbait mean?
bait for fishing
Where does fishbait come from?
From fish + bait.

How to pronounce fishbait

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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