Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hookworms

/hˈʊkwɚmz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
hook-worms
IPA
/hˈʊkwɚmz/
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of hookworm

Questions

How do you pronounce hookworms?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈʊkwɚmz/.
What does hookworms mean?
plural of hookworm

How to pronounce hookworms

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