Speakur

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imminent abortion

/ˈɪm.ɪn.ənt əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.57 in modern English

Syllables
im-mi-nen-t abor-tion
IPA
/ˈɪm.ɪn.ənt əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An impending spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) indicated by bleeding and pain along with an effaced cervix.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪm.ɪn.ənt əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/

Inflected Forms

imminent abortions (plural)

Synonyms

threatened abortion

Questions

How do you pronounce imminent abortion?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪm.ɪn.ənt əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/.
What does imminent abortion mean?
An impending spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) indicated by bleeding and pain along with an effaced cervix.

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