Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.88 in modern English

Syllables
-at-ing
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

present participle and gerund of -ate

Questions

What does -ating mean?
present participle and gerund of -ate

How to pronounce -ating

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “-ating”.
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