Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

life-bearing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
life-bear-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From life + bearing.

Inflected Forms

more life-bearing (comparative) most life-bearing (superlative) lifebearing (alternative)

Questions

What does life-bearing mean?
Supporting, sustaining, or carrying life
Where does life-bearing come from?
From life + bearing.

How to pronounce life-bearing

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