Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blending

/ˈblɛndɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
blend-ing
IPA
/ˈblɛndɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of blend

noun

The act or result of something being blended.

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Etymology

From Middle English blendinge, equivalent to blend + -ing.

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How do you pronounce blending?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblɛndɪŋ/.
What does blending mean?
present participle and gerund of blend
Where does blending come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce blending

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