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twenty-four

/ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
twen-ty-four
IPA
/ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

num

The cardinal number immediately following twenty-three and preceding twenty-five.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/
  • British English: /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔː/

Inflected Forms

twenty four (alternative)

Phrases

twenty-four-hour clock twenty-four hour clock 24-hour clock twenty-four hour day twenty-four hours a day twenty-fourmo twenty-fours twenty-four seven

Frequently Paired Words

twenty-three twenty-five

Synonyms

four and twenty 24 XXIV two dozen

Rhymes With

for or your more before any more you're sure four war man-of-war poor

Questions

How do you pronounce twenty-four?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/.
What does twenty-four mean?
The cardinal number immediately following twenty-three and preceding twenty-five.

How to pronounce twenty-four

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