Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

littles

/lˈɪtəlz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables: lit-tles
IPA: /lˈɪtəlz/

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of little

name

name

plural of Little

Example Sentences

"[…] there was something of the habitude of the wild animal in the unreflecting instinct with which she rambled on — disconnecting herself by littles from her eventful past at every step, obliterating her identity […]"

Etymology

As a separate surname, from Little + -s (“excrescent noise”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Little

Rhymes With

skittles belittles acquittals vittles kittles

Questions

How do you pronounce littles?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪtəlz/.
What does littles mean?: plural of little
Where does littles come from?: As a separate surname, from Little + -s (“excrescent noise”).

How to pronounce littles

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