Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nightlife

/ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
nightlife
IPA
/ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

From night + life.

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Questions

How do you pronounce nightlife?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/.
What does nightlife mean?
Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs.
Where does nightlife come from?
From night + life.

How to pronounce nightlife

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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