Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

space bar

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
space bar
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A key, in the shape of a bar, near the bottom of a keyboard, that generates a space character when pressed.

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What does space bar mean?
A key, in the shape of a bar, near the bottom of a keyboard, that generates a space character when pressed.

How to pronounce space bar

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