Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whippoorwills

/wˈɪpɚwˌɪlz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
whip-poor-wills
IPA
/wˈɪpɚwˌɪlz/
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce whippoorwills?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪpɚwˌɪlz/.
What does whippoorwills mean?
plural of whippoorwill

How to pronounce whippoorwills

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wˈɪpɚwˌɪlz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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