Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

might've

/mˈaɪtəv/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables: might've
IPA: /mˈaɪtəv/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Contraction of might + have:

verb

Contraction of might + have:

Example Sentences

"If we had gone to Hollywood, we might've met a film star."
"I think I might've left my umbrella on the train."

Questions

How do you pronounce might've?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈaɪtəv/.
What does might've mean?: Contraction of might + have:

How to pronounce might've

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