Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

it is said

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.93 in modern English

Syllables: it is -said
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to preempt that the following claim is spurious or purported to be true by some individuals, but may not be.

Example Sentences

"It is said that things like black cats, walking under ladders, or breaking mirrors give bad luck."

Inflected Forms

it's said (alternative, contraction)

Questions

What does it is said mean?: Used to preempt that the following claim is spurious or purported to be true by some individuals, but may not be.

How to pronounce it is said

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