Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

longing for

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
long-ing -for
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of long for

Questions

What does longing for mean?
present participle and gerund of long for

How to pronounce longing for

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