Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

making a mistake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing a mis-take
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make a mistake

Questions

What does making a mistake mean?
present participle and gerund of make a mistake

How to pronounce making a mistake

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