Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

text messages

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables: tex-t mes-sages
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of text message

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of text message

Example Sentences

"I send a lot of text messages."
"He text messages me a lot."

Questions

What does text messages mean?: plural of text message

How to pronounce text messages

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