Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reeling

/ˈɹiːlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
reel-ing
IPA
/ˈɹiːlɪŋ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of reel

noun

The motion of something that reels.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

reelings (plural) more reeling (comparative) most reeling (superlative)

Derived Forms

reelingly

Rhymes With

feeling dealing healing stealing ceiling revealing appealing sealing kneeling peeling wheeling concealing

Questions

How do you pronounce reeling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹiːlɪŋ/.
What does reeling mean?
present participle and gerund of reel

How to pronounce reeling

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