Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raising a finger

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
rais-ing a fin-ger
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of raise a finger

Questions

What does raising a finger mean?
present participle and gerund of raise a finger

How to pronounce raising a finger

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