Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

check-in

/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.31 in modern English

Syllables
check--in
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of contacting another person in order to keep them informed of one's situation.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce check-in?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/.
What does check-in mean?
The act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.
Where does check-in come from?
Deverbal from check in.

How to pronounce check-in

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