Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ult

/ʌlt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
ult
IPA
/ʌlt/
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The final (ultimate) syllable of a word.

noun

An ultimate; the most powerful ability available to a character.

Slang

noun

One's go-to best move for a kind of situation.

Slang

noun

A move that had critical success.

Slang

verb

To use a character's ultimate ability.

Slang

verb

To bring out one's go-to best move for a kind of situation.

Slang

verb

To make a move with critical success.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ʌlt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

ultdom

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce ult?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌlt/.
What does ult mean?
The final (ultimate) syllable of a word.
Where does ult come from?
Clipping of ultimate.

How to pronounce ult

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ult”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʌlt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ult”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ult” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.