Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rallying

/ɹˈæliɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables: ral-ly-ing
IPA: /ɹˈæliɪŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rally

noun

The act of one who rallies.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A wide-ranging form of motorsport with various competitive elements such as test of speed and navigation.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"My mother entered my room at that moment; but Mademoiselle went on rallying, and it seemed to me that the subject was not disagreeable even to her."
"We are convinced that these public rallyings around the banner of Christ the King are a most effective means of counteracting "the diabolical program" and "the brazen unfurlings of the satanical banners of war against God and religion" […]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

rallyings (plural)

Phrases

rallying cry rallying point

Synonyms

rally

Rhymes With

tallying

Questions

How do you pronounce rallying?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈæliɪŋ/.
What does rallying mean?: present participle and gerund of rally

How to pronounce rallying

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