Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carrying

/ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.61 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry-ing
IPA
/ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of carry

noun

Transportation.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

carryings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce carrying?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/.
What does carrying mean?
present participle and gerund of carry

How to pronounce carrying

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkæɹi.ɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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