Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

screw pile

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: screw pile
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steel pile having a wide helical blade attached towards the base to provide a large bearing area when fixed in the ground.

Inflected Forms

screw piles (plural)

Phrases

screw-pile lighthouse

Synonyms

helical pile

Questions

What does screw pile mean?: A steel pile having a wide helical blade attached towards the base to provide a large bearing area when fixed in the ground.

How to pronounce screw pile

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “screw pile”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “screw pile”.
Repeat and practice — Say “screw pile” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.