Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

five-sixths

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
five-sixths
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Five of six equal parts (5/6, ⅚, 0.8333…).

Uncountable

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What does five-sixths mean?
Five of six equal parts (5/6, ⅚, 0.8333…).

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