Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

save for

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables: save -for
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep

With the exception of

Example Sentences

"It has been little altered over the years save for the addition of a platform awning which rather obscures the arcaded entrance to the booking hall."

Synonyms

besides except for apart apart from aside aside from bar barring but but for except excepting

Questions

What does save for mean?: With the exception of

How to pronounce save for

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