Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mermaids

/mˈɝmˌeɪdz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
mer-maids
IPA
/mˈɝmˌeɪdz/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of mermaid

Questions

How do you pronounce mermaids?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɝmˌeɪdz/.
What does mermaids mean?
plural of mermaid

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