Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

workwear

/ˈwɝkwɛɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
work-wear
IPA
/ˈwɝkwɛɹ/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.

Uncountable

Etymology

From work + -wear.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈwɝkwɛɹ/
  • British English: /ˈwɜːkwɛə/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce workwear?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɝkwɛɹ/.
What does workwear mean?
Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.
Where does workwear come from?
From work + -wear.

How to pronounce workwear

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