Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thirsts

/θˈɝsts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables: thirsts
IPA: /θˈɝsts/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of thirst

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of thirst

Example Sentences

"He's an adrenaline junkie: he thirsts for excitement the way an alcoholic thirsts for beer."

Rhymes With

bursts firsts

Questions

How do you pronounce thirsts?: The recorded pronunciation is /θˈɝsts/.
What does thirsts mean?: plural of thirst

How to pronounce thirsts

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