Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go to sea

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables: go -to sea
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become a sailor.

verb

To put out with seaward heading.

Inflected Forms

goes to sea (present, singular) going to sea (participle, present) went to sea (past) gone to sea (participle, past)

Synonyms

take to the sea put to sea put out to sea

Rhymes With

the be he we me she see three free -free big three de

Questions

What does go to sea mean?: To become a sailor.

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