Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walk of life

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables
walk of life
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

walks of life (plural)

Phrases

way of life

Frequently Paired Words

lifepath way of life

Synonyms

walk

Questions

What does walk of life mean?
An occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.

How to pronounce walk of life

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