Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tant

/tˈænt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
tant
IPA
/tˈænt/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tantalum capacitor.

Slang

name

A surname.

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Questions

How do you pronounce tant?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈænt/.
What does tant mean?
A tantalum capacitor.
Where does tant come from?
Clipping of tantalum capacitor.

How to pronounce tant

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