Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sinking or swimming

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
sink-ing or swim-ming
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of sink or swim

Questions

What does sinking or swimming mean?
present participle and gerund of sink or swim

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