Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passageway

/ˈpæ.sɪdʒˌweɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
pas-sage-way
IPA
/ˈpæ.sɪdʒˌweɪ/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.

noun

Any way for passing in, out or through something.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From passage + way.

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Questions

How do you pronounce passageway?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpæ.sɪdʒˌweɪ/.
What does passageway mean?
A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
Where does passageway come from?
From passage + way.

How to pronounce passageway

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