Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

returning the favour

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
re-turn-ing the -favour
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of return the favour

Questions

What does returning the favour mean?
present participle and gerund of return the favour

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