Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get on to

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.16 in modern English

Syllables
get on -to
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get on, to.

verb

To contact (someone) in order to raise or discuss a certain matter.

British usage

verb

To progress to; to start working on.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

gets on to (present, singular) getting on to (participle, present) got on to (past) got on to (UK, participle) gotten on to (US, participle)

Questions

What does get on to mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get on, to.

How to pronounce get on to

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