Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traveling

/ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
trav-el-ing
IPA
/ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of travel

noun

A violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.

noun

The action of the verb travel.

adj

That travels (with one).

Etymology

Etymology tree English travel Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English traveling From travel + -ing.

Inflected Forms

travelling (alternative) travelings (plural)

Derived Forms

nontraveling untraveling

Phrases

time-traveling traveling companion

Synonyms

travel travelling

Homonyms

travelling

Rhymes With

travelling unraveling raveling

Questions

How do you pronounce traveling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/.
What does traveling mean?
present participle and gerund of travel
Where does traveling come from?
Etymology tree English travel Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English traveling From travel + -ing.

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