Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

would you believe it

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.41 in modern English

Syllables
would y-ou -be-lieve it
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

would you believe it ! (canonical) would you believe (alternative)

Questions

What does would you believe it mean?
Used to express astonishment or incredulity.

How to pronounce would you believe it

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