Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impoverishes

/ˌɪmpˈɑvɹɪʃəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
im-pov-er-ish-es
IPA
/ˌɪmpˈɑvɹɪʃəz/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce impoverishes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪmpˈɑvɹɪʃəz/.
What does impoverishes mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of impoverish

How to pronounce impoverishes

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