Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaving the nest

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
leav-ing the nest
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of leave the nest

Questions

What does leaving the nest mean?
present participle and gerund of leave the nest

How to pronounce leaving the nest

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