Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buttressing

/bˈʌtɹəsɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
but-tress-ing
IPA
/bˈʌtɹəsɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of buttress

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce buttressing?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌtɹəsɪŋ/.
What does buttressing mean?
present participle and gerund of buttress

How to pronounce buttressing

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