Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

secretting

/ˈsiːkɹətɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: se-cret-ting
IPA: /ˈsiːkɹətɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of secret

Example Sentences

"[… M]any Instances have lately happened of notorious Malefactors, as well as Persons imprisoned for Debt, breaking and making their Escape out of Goale, and so by the Help of their Confederates secretting themselves, and clandestinely getting off the Island, by which Means Delinquents evade Justice, and honest People are deprived of their due Debts, to the great Detriment of the Publick […]"
"(He lets one more stone fall from his hand, then snaps his palm shut, secretting the contents, holding the fist upraised in front of the girl, teasing her with his game.)"

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈsiːkɹətɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

secreting (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce secretting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsiːkɹətɪŋ/.
What does secretting mean?: present participle and gerund of secret

How to pronounce secretting

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