Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prohibiting

/pɹoʊhˈɪbətɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
pro-hibit-ing
IPA
/pɹoʊhˈɪbətɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of prohibit

Rhymes With

inhibiting

Questions

How do you pronounce prohibiting?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹoʊhˈɪbətɪŋ/.
What does prohibiting mean?
present participle and gerund of prohibit

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