Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

precious few

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
pre-cious few
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

What does precious few mean?
Synonym of precious little.

How to pronounce precious few

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