Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hitting the accelerator

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
hit-ting the ac-cel-er-a-tor
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hit the accelerator

Questions

What does hitting the accelerator mean?
present participle and gerund of hit the accelerator

How to pronounce hitting the accelerator

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