Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petticoats

/pˈɛtikˌoʊts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
pet-ti-coats
IPA
/pˈɛtikˌoʊts/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of petticoat

Questions

How do you pronounce petticoats?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛtikˌoʊts/.
What does petticoats mean?
plural of petticoat

How to pronounce petticoats

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pˈɛtikˌoʊts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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