Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

legislates

/lˈɛdʒɪslˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
leg-is-lates
IPA
/lˈɛdʒɪslˌeɪts/
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce legislates?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɛdʒɪslˌeɪts/.
What does legislates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of legislate

How to pronounce legislates

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