Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schoolbag

/ˈskuːl.bæɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
school-bag
IPA
/ˈskuːl.bæɡ/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A satchel used to carry supplies for school; a bookbag.

Etymology

From school + bag.

Inflected Forms

schoolbags (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

backpack

Questions

How do you pronounce schoolbag?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskuːl.bæɡ/.
What does schoolbag mean?
A satchel used to carry supplies for school; a bookbag.
Where does schoolbag come from?
From school + bag.

How to pronounce schoolbag

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “schoolbag”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈskuːl.bæɡ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “schoolbag” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.