Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nit-picky

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
nit-picky
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

more nit-picky (comparative) most nit-picky (superlative)

Questions

What does nit-picky mean?
Alternative spelling of nitpicky.

How to pronounce nit-picky

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