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termites

/ˈtɜːmaɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
ter-mites
IPA
/ˈtɜːmaɪts/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of termite

noun

plural of termes

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈtɜːmaɪts/

Questions

How do you pronounce termites?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɜːmaɪts/.
What does termites mean?
plural of termite

How to pronounce termites

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