Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sallowish

/ˈsæloʊwɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sal-low-ish
IPA
/ˈsæloʊwɪʃ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From sallow + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more sallowish (comparative) most sallowish (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce sallowish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsæloʊwɪʃ/.
What does sallowish mean?
Slightly sallow.
Where does sallowish come from?
From sallow + -ish.

How to pronounce sallowish

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