Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking fright

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing fright
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take fright

Questions

What does taking fright mean?
present participle and gerund of take fright

How to pronounce taking fright

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