baby-sit

Questions about baby-sit

What does baby-sit mean?

baby-sit means "take watchful responsibility for". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in baby-sit?

baby-sit has 3 syllables: ba-by--sit. The stress falls on "ba". In IPA it is /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪt/.

What is another word for baby-sit?

Close synonyms include babysit, sit, babysit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is baby-sit a common word?

baby-sit is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with baby-sit?

1 word rhymes with baby-sit. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.