Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sooner than later

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
soon-er than later
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does sooner than later mean?
Alternative form of sooner rather than later.

How to pronounce sooner than later

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