Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gearless

/ˈɡɪɹləs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
gear-less
IPA
/ˈɡɪɹləs/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without gears.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gear + -less.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡɪɹləs/
  • British English: /ˈɡɪələs/

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Questions

How do you pronounce gearless?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɪɹləs/.
What does gearless mean?
Without gears.
Where does gearless come from?
From gear + -less.

How to pronounce gearless

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