Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sub-standard

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables
sub---s-tan-dard
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of substandard.

Inflected Forms

more sub-standard (comparative) most sub-standard (superlative)

Questions

What does sub-standard mean?
Alternative spelling of substandard.

How to pronounce sub-standard

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