Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went the distance

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t the dis-tance
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does went the distance mean?
simple past of go the distance

How to pronounce went the distance

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “went the distance”.
  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 “went the distance”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “went the distance” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.