Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

letter grade

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables: let-ter -grade
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A letter of the alphabet assigned as an evaluation of schoolwork.

Example Sentences

"Do you give letter grades for class participation, or just for homework and exams?"

Inflected Forms

letter grades (plural)

Phrases

pass-fail

Frequently Paired Words

pass-fail

Questions

What does letter grade mean?: A letter of the alphabet assigned as an evaluation of schoolwork.

How to pronounce letter grade

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