mph

Questions about mph

What does mph mean?

mph means "the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mph?

mph has 3 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈɛmˈpiˈeɪtʃ/.

What is another word for mph?

Close synonyms include miles per hour, miles per hour. 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 mph a common word?

mph is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. 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 mph?

3 words rhyme with mph. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.