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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impaling

/ɪmˈpeɪlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
im-pal-ing
IPA
/ɪmˈpeɪlɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of impale

noun

The act of something being impaled.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

impalings (plural)

Rhymes With

failing sailing scaling detailing mailing prevailing trailing railing whaling unveiling hailing wailing

Questions

How do you pronounce impaling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪmˈpeɪlɪŋ/.
What does impaling mean?
present participle and gerund of impale

How to pronounce impaling

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