Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playing the ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.87 in modern English

Syllables
play-ing the ball
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of play the ball

Questions

What does playing the ball mean?
present participle and gerund of play the ball

How to pronounce playing the ball

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