Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

world-wide

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.91 in modern English

Syllables
world-wide
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of worldwide.

adv

Alternative form of worldwide.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more world-wide (comparative) most world-wide (superlative)

Synonyms

cosmopolitan ecumenical oecumenical general universal worldwide global planetary world

Questions

What does world-wide mean?
Alternative form of worldwide.

How to pronounce world-wide

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “world-wide”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “world-wide”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “world-wide” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.