Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orphanages

/ˈɔɹfənɪdʒɪz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
or-phan-ages
IPA
/ˈɔɹfənɪdʒɪz/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of orphanage

Questions

How do you pronounce orphanages?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔɹfənɪdʒɪz/.
What does orphanages mean?
plural of orphanage

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