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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

landmass

/ˈlænd.mæs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
land-mass
IPA
/ˈlænd.mæs/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large, continuous area of land surrounded by sea or contiguous with another landmass.

Etymology

From land + mass.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlænd.mæs/
  • British English: /ˈlænd.mæs/

Inflected Forms

landmasses (plural) land mass (alternative) land-mass (alternative)

Synonyms

land mass

Questions

How do you pronounce landmass?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlænd.mæs/.
What does landmass mean?
A large, continuous area of land surrounded by sea or contiguous with another landmass.
Where does landmass come from?
From land + mass.

How to pronounce landmass

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