Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

it's a small world

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.31 in modern English

Syllables
it's a s-mal-l- -world
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to express surprise at meeting an acquaintance or discovering a personal connection in a distant place or an unexpected context.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

what a small world (alternative) small world (alternative)

Phrases

small-world network

Frequently Paired Words

small-world network

Questions

What does it's a small world mean?
Used to express surprise at meeting an acquaintance or discovering a personal connection in a distant place or an unexpected context.

How to pronounce it's a small world

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