Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yong bell

/ˈjɒŋ ˌbɛl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables: yong -bell
IPA: /ˈjɒŋ ˌbɛl/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of large, bronze bell originating in ancient China, played as a musical instrument to indicate the beat.

Etymology

From Mandarin 鏞 /镛 (yōng) + bell.

Inflected Forms

yong bells (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce yong bell?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈjɒŋ ˌbɛl/.
What does yong bell mean?: A type of large, bronze bell originating in ancient China, played as a musical instrument to indicate the beat.
Where does yong bell come from?: From Mandarin 鏞 /镛 (yōng) + bell.

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