Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sternest

/stˈɝnəst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
sternest
IPA
/stˈɝnəst/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of stern: most stern

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce sternest?
The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɝnəst/.
What does sternest mean?
superlative form of stern: most stern

How to pronounce sternest

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