Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fermenting

/fɚmˈɛntɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.63 in modern English

Syllables: fer-ment-ing
IPA: /fɚmˈɛntɪŋ/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ferment

Derived Forms

nonfermenting unfermenting

Synonyms

zymosis zymolysis fermentation ferment

Rhymes With

representing preventing presenting renting inventing dissenting venting consenting unrelenting lamenting reinventing cementing

Questions

How do you pronounce fermenting?: The recorded pronunciation is /fɚmˈɛntɪŋ/.
What does fermenting mean?: present participle and gerund of ferment

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