Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obliges

/əblˈaɪdʒɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
obliges
IPA
/əblˈaɪdʒɪz/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce obliges?
The recorded pronunciation is /əblˈaɪdʒɪz/.
What does obliges mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of oblige

How to pronounce obliges

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