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lieutenants

/lutˈɛnənts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
lieu-tenants
IPA
/lutˈɛnənts/
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of lieutenant

noun

plural of Lieutenant

Rhymes With

tenants pennants

Questions

How do you pronounce lieutenants?
The recorded pronunciation is /lutˈɛnənts/.
What does lieutenants mean?
plural of lieutenant

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