Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

warplane

/wˈɔɹplˌeɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
war-plane
IPA
/wˈɔɹplˌeɪn/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aircraft designed for combat.

Etymology

From war + plane.

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce warplane?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔɹplˌeɪn/.
What does warplane mean?
An aircraft designed for combat.
Where does warplane come from?
From war + plane.

How to pronounce warplane

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