Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weighing

/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
weigh-ing
IPA
/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of weigh

adj

That weighs or burdens.

noun

The process by which something is weighed.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

more weighing (comparative) most weighing (superlative) weighings (plural)

Phrases

self-weighing weighing boat weighing bottle weighing funnel weighing-in weighing machine weighing scales

Synonyms

deliberation advisement

Rhymes With

saying playing paying non-paying staying laying praying displaying spraying delaying surveying portraying

Questions

How do you pronounce weighing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/.
What does weighing mean?
present participle and gerund of weigh

How to pronounce weighing

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