Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking one's own life

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing one's own life
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take one's own life

Questions

What does taking one's own life mean?
present participle and gerund of take one's own life

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