Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tough sledding

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
tough sled-ding
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation in which it is difficult to proceed.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does tough sledding mean?
A situation in which it is difficult to proceed.

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