Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shantytowns

/ʃˈæntitˌaʊnz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
shan-ty-towns
IPA
/ʃˈæntitˌaʊnz/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of shantytown

Questions

How do you pronounce shantytowns?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈæntitˌaʊnz/.
What does shantytowns mean?
plural of shantytown

How to pronounce shantytowns

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