Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking umbrage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing um-brage
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take umbrage

Questions

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

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