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pair bond

/ˈpɛɹˌbɑnd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
pair bond
IPA
/ˈpɛɹˌbɑnd/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A relationship, often permanent, formed between a male and female animal; initiated during courtship and maintained after mating.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɛɹˌbɑnd/

Inflected Forms

pair bonds (plural)

Phrases

pair-bond pair-bonder

Frequently Paired Words

monogamy

Questions

How do you pronounce pair bond?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛɹˌbɑnd/.
What does pair bond mean?
A relationship, often permanent, formed between a male and female animal; initiated during courtship and maintained after mating.

How to pronounce pair bond

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