Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gun control

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
gun -con-trol
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Laws or policies that restrict the possession, production, or use of firearms by private citizens.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does gun control mean?
Laws or policies that restrict the possession, production, or use of firearms by private citizens.

How to pronounce gun control

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “gun control”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “gun control”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “gun control” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.