Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

one thousand

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
one t-hou-sand
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
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What does one thousand mean?
Used in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length.

How to pronounce one thousand

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