Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a(n)

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.15 in modern English

Syllables: a(n)
IPA

2

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

article

A or an; the indefinite article (when the initial sound of what will follow is unclear).

Example Sentences

"To be valid, a deed must contain a(n) a. grantee's signature. b. grantor's signature. c. acknowledgment. d. date."

Questions

What does a(n) mean?: A or an; the indefinite article (when the initial sound of what will follow is unclear).

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