Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sanctuaries

/sˈæŋktʃuˌɛɹiz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
sanc-tu-ar-ies
IPA
/sˈæŋktʃuˌɛɹiz/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of sanctuary

Questions

How do you pronounce sanctuaries?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈæŋktʃuˌɛɹiz/.
What does sanctuaries mean?
plural of sanctuary

How to pronounce sanctuaries

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