Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conquering

/ˈkɒnkəɹɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: con-quer-ing
IPA: /ˈkɒnkəɹɪŋ/

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An act of conquest.

verb

present participle and gerund of conquer

Example Sentences

"So Stellas heart finding what power Loue brings, / To keepe it ſelfe in life and liberty, / Doth willing graunt, that in the frontiers he / Vſe all to helpe his other conquerings: […]"

Etymology

Etymology tree English conquer Middle English -ynge English -ing English conquering From conquer + -ing.

Inflected Forms

conquerings (plural)

Synonyms

conquest subjection subjugation

Questions

How do you pronounce conquering?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒnkəɹɪŋ/.
What does conquering mean?: An act of conquest.
Where does conquering come from?: Etymology tree English conquer Middle English -ynge English -ing English conquering From conquer + -ing.

How to pronounce conquering

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “conquering”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɒnkəɹɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “conquering”.
Repeat and practice — Say “conquering” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.