Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spurring

/spˈɝɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
spurring
IPA
/spˈɝɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of spur

noun

An application of the spurs to a horse.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

spurrings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

spurrings

Synonyms

goad goading prod prodding urging spur

Rhymes With

referring occurring transferring recurring stirring preferring blurring incurring conferring purring deferring deterring

Questions

How do you pronounce spurring?
The recorded pronunciation is /spˈɝɪŋ/.
What does spurring mean?
present participle and gerund of spur

How to pronounce spurring

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