Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plain old

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
plain old
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having no special properties; ordinary.

Example Sentences

Phrases

plain old data plain old telephone service good old same old

Frequently Paired Words

good old same old

Questions

What does plain old mean?
Having no special properties; ordinary.

How to pronounce plain old

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “plain old” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.