Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melding

/mˈɛldɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: meld-ing
IPA: /mˈɛldɪŋ/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of meld

noun

A composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.

Example Sentences

"Cross-cultural meldings of Eastern and Western dance styles and aesthetics must have been unusual and perhaps somewhat exotic when the Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company was founded in 1970."

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Inflected Forms

meldings (plural)

Rhymes With

welding belding gelding

Questions

How do you pronounce melding?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛldɪŋ/.
What does melding mean?: present participle and gerund of meld
Where does melding come from?: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

How to pronounce melding

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