Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

filming

/ˈfɪlmɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.19 in modern English

Syllables: film-ing
IPA: /ˈfɪlmɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The action of the verb to film.

verb

present participle and gerund of film

Example Sentences

"It was truly one of the most horrific filming experiences of my career there, contrasting neatly with some of the best of my career - filming in various off-limits storerooms at LTM's Acton Depot."

Inflected Forms

filmings (plural)

Synonyms

cinematography motion-picture photography

Questions

How do you pronounce filming?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɪlmɪŋ/.
What does filming mean?: The action of the verb to film.

How to pronounce filming

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