Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isolating

/ˈaɪsəlˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.23 in modern English

Syllables: iso-lat-ing
IPA: /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪtɪŋ/

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of isolate

adj

Having low morpheme per word ratio and no inflectional morphemes.

Example Sentences

"As an isolating language Belter Creole is rich in particles. Particles are used to indicate both negation and interrogation: na is the negative particle and it is placed before the verb"

Inflected Forms

more isolating (comparative) most isolating (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce isolating?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does isolating mean?: present participle and gerund of isolate

How to pronounce isolating

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