Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

single-space

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
sin-gle-s-pace
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To type (or format) text without leaving a blank line between each line of text.

Transitive verb

verb

To type (or format) text with only one space between consecutive sentences.

Intransitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

single-spaces (present, singular) single-spacing (participle, present) single-spaced (participle, past) single-spaced (past)

Phrases

double-space

Frequently Paired Words

double-space

Questions

What does single-space mean?
To type (or format) text without leaving a blank line between each line of text.

How to pronounce single-space

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “single-space”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “single-space” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.