Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

courting

/kˈɔɹtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.11 in modern English

Syllables: court-ing
IPA: /kˈɔɹtɪŋ/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of court

noun

courtship; amorous advances

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

courtings (plural)

Phrases

courting candle night courting

Synonyms

courtship wooing suit

Rhymes With

supporting reporting sporting sorting transporting exporting importing resorting snorting distorting purporting deporting

Questions

How do you pronounce courting?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɔɹtɪŋ/.
What does courting mean?: present participle and gerund of court

How to pronounce courting

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