Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paying the price

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
pay-ing the price
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pay the price

Questions

What does paying the price mean?
present participle and gerund of pay the price

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