Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

punishments

/pˈʌnɪʃmənts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
pun-ish-ments
IPA
/pˈʌnɪʃmənts/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of punishment

Questions

How do you pronounce punishments?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈʌnɪʃmənts/.
What does punishments mean?
plural of punishment

How to pronounce punishments

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