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fivepence

/ˈfaɪvˌpɛns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fivepence
IPA
/ˈfaɪvˌpɛns/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monetary amount of five pence.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A coin of this value.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From five + pence.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fivepences (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

twopence tuppence threepence fourpence sixpence eightpence tenpence

Questions

How do you pronounce fivepence?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfaɪvˌpɛns/.
What does fivepence mean?
A monetary amount of five pence.
Where does fivepence come from?
From five + pence.

How to pronounce fivepence

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