Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adopting

/ədˈɑptɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
adopt-ing
IPA
/ədˈɑptɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of adopt

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Questions

How do you pronounce adopting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ədˈɑptɪŋ/.
What does adopting mean?
present participle and gerund of adopt

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