Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking a risk

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing a risk
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take a risk

Questions

What does taking a risk mean?
present participle and gerund of take a risk

How to pronounce taking a risk

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