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hippos

/hˈɪpoʊz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
hip-pos
IPA
/hˈɪpoʊz/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of hippo

noun

plural of HiPPO

Synonyms

hippopotami hippopotamuses

Questions

How do you pronounce hippos?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɪpoʊz/.
What does hippos mean?
plural of hippo

How to pronounce hippos

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hippos”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/hˈɪpoʊz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hippos” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.