Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

planting

/ˈplæntɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
plant-ing
IPA
/ˈplæntɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.

noun

The act of setting a plant in the ground for growth.

noun

A plantation.

verb

present participle and gerund of plant

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈplæntɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈplɑːntɪŋ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce planting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈplæntɪŋ/.
What does planting mean?
A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.

How to pronounce planting

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