one hundred and one
/ˌwʌn ˌhʌndɹəd n̩ ˈwʌn/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
det
Example Sentences
- "As a result, we talked – about a hundred and one things."
- "The company has one hundred and one reasons for keeping Negroes out. The union, too, has one hundred and one reasons."
- "[T]o offset the massive cost of learning 101 ways to embellish spatchcock, perhaps the readers may need 101 ways to cook two-minute noodles."
Etymology
From one + hundred + and + one.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌwʌn ˌhʌndɹəd n̩ ˈwʌn/
- British English: /ˌwʌn ˌhʌndɹəd n̩ ˈwʌn/
Inflected Forms
101 (alternative)
a hundred and one (alternative)