Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

period pain

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English

Syllables: pe-ri-od -pain
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pain felt in the abdomen during menstruation.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Nine out of 10 women suffer from period pain – sometimes crippling – but many say their problem is dismissed."

Usage

Inflected Forms

period pains (plural)

Synonyms

dysmenorrhea

Questions

What does period pain mean?: Pain felt in the abdomen during menstruation.

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