Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hovering

/hˈʌvɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
hov-er-ing
IPA
/hˈʌvɚɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hover

noun

The act of one who hovers.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

hoverings (plural)

Derived Forms

hoveringly

Rhymes With

covering recovering discovering uncovering rediscovering lovering

Questions

How do you pronounce hovering?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈʌvɚɪŋ/.
What does hovering mean?
present participle and gerund of hover

How to pronounce hovering

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