Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shortterm

/ʃˈɔɹttˌɝm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
short-term
IPA
/ʃˈɔɹttˌɝm/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

more shortterm (comparative) most shortterm (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce shortterm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɔɹttˌɝm/.
What does shortterm mean?
Uncommon form of short-term.

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