Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alleging

/əlˈɛdʒɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.47 in modern English

Syllables: al-leg-ing
IPA: /əlˈɛdʒɪŋ/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of allege

noun

Example Sentences

"The archbishop said to me, All these allegings that thou bringest forth, are nothing else but proud presumptuousness."

Inflected Forms

allegings (plural)

Rhymes With

edging dredging pledging hedging fledging

Questions

How do you pronounce alleging?: The recorded pronunciation is /əlˈɛdʒɪŋ/.
What does alleging mean?: present participle and gerund of allege

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