Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

making pretend

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing pre-tend
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make pretend

Questions

What does making pretend mean?
present participle and gerund of make pretend

How to pronounce making pretend

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