Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squashing

/skwˈɑʃɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
squash-ing
IPA
/skwˈɑʃɪŋ/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of squash

adj

Belittling.

noun

The act by which something is squashed; a pressing.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more squashing (comparative) most squashing (superlative) squashings (plural)

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce squashing?
The recorded pronunciation is /skwˈɑʃɪŋ/.
What does squashing mean?
present participle and gerund of squash

How to pronounce squashing

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