Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sexual preference

/sɛkʃuəl pɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
sex-u-al pref-er-ence
IPA
/sɛkʃuəl pɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Sexual orientation.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce sexual preference?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɛkʃuəl pɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/.
What does sexual preference mean?
Sexual orientation.

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