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747

/ˌsɛvənfɔɹtiˈsɛvən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.02 in modern English

Syllables
747
IPA
/ˌsɛvənfɔɹtiˈsɛvən/
0
Scrabble Score
0
Letters
1
Syllables
0
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Boeing airplane, model number seven forty-seven, sold to airlines for passenger or cargo transportation.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From translingual (Boeing) 747, the model number of the plane line.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsɛvənfɔɹtiˈsɛvən/
  • British English: /ˌsɛvənfɔːˈsɛvən/

Inflected Forms

747s (plural)

Synonyms

jumbo jet

Questions

How do you pronounce 747?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɛvənfɔɹtiˈsɛvən/.
What does 747 mean?
A Boeing airplane, model number seven forty-seven, sold to airlines for passenger or cargo transportation.
Where does 747 come from?
From translingual (Boeing) 747, the model number of the plane line.

How to pronounce 747

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