Speakur

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air-condition

/ˈɛɹ kənˌdɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
air-con-di-tion
IPA
/ˈɛɹ kənˌdɪʃ(ə)n/
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To mechanically cool a space or an entire structure.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɛɹ kənˌdɪʃ(ə)n/
  • British English: /ˈɛə kənˌdɪʃn̩/

Usage

Inflected Forms

air-conditions (present, singular) air-conditioning (participle, present) air-conditioned (participle, past) air-conditioned (past) air condition (alternative) aircondition (alternative)

Phrases

air conditioner air conditioning

Frequently Paired Words

air conditioner air conditioning

Synonyms

air-cool

Questions

How do you pronounce air-condition?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛɹ kənˌdɪʃ(ə)n/.
What does air-condition mean?
To mechanically cool a space or an entire structure.

How to pronounce air-condition

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