Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murmuring

/mˈɝmɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
mur-mur-ing
IPA
/mˈɝmɚɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of murmur

noun

A sound that murmurs.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A complaint against something.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce murmuring?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɝmɚɪŋ/.
What does murmuring mean?
present participle and gerund of murmur

How to pronounce murmuring

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈɝmɚɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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