Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sex life

/ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.14 in modern English

Syllables
sex life
IPA
/ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity.

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How do you pronounce sex life?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/.
What does sex life mean?
That part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity.

How to pronounce sex life

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