Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

constructing

/kənstɹˈʌktɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
con-struct-ing
IPA
/kənstɹˈʌktɪŋ/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of construct

noun

An act of construction.

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How do you pronounce constructing?
The recorded pronunciation is /kənstɹˈʌktɪŋ/.
What does constructing mean?
present participle and gerund of construct

How to pronounce constructing

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