Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uilleann pipe

/ˈɪl.ən ˌpaɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables: uil-lean-n pipe
IPA: /ˈɪl.ən ˌpaɪp/

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

singular of uilleann pipes, (normally used in plural).

Example Sentences

"A body representing and composed of uilleann pipe players."

Inflected Forms

uilleann pipes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce uilleann pipe?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪl.ən ˌpaɪp/.
What does uilleann pipe mean?: singular of uilleann pipes, (normally used in plural).

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