Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

words per minute

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
word-s per minute
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing)

Synonyms

Questions

What does words per minute mean?
the rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing)

How to pronounce words per minute

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