Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vertical apostrophe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
ver-ti-cal a-pos-tro-phe
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does vertical apostrophe mean?
A typewriter apostrophe.

How to pronounce vertical apostrophe

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