Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toasting

/tˈoʊstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: toast-ing
IPA: /tˈoʊstɪŋ/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of toast

noun

The action of making a toast (celebratory call to drink).

noun

The heating of oak panels used to make wine barrels.

noun

The process by which something, such as bread, is toasted.

noun

The art of accompanying a reggae backing track with the act of talking or rhythmic chanting, usually in a monotone melody, over a riddim. It can either be improvised or pre-written.

Example Sentences

"You only have a grill and space for 2 pieces of bread under it. So it takes 4 toastings to do 3 slices on both sides. Or does it? Can you toast 3 pieces of bread on both sides in less than 4 toastings?"

Inflected Forms

toastings (plural)

Phrases

toasting fork toasting-iron

Synonyms

browning

Rhymes With

posting hosting roasting boasting coasting

Questions

How do you pronounce toasting?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈoʊstɪŋ/.
What does toasting mean?: present participle and gerund of toast

How to pronounce toasting

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