Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bartering

/bˈɑɹtɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: bar-ter-ing
IPA: /bˈɑɹtɚɪŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of barter

noun

Example Sentences

"Ralph Walker, a white small landowner, remembered farmers swapping chickens or hogs for wheat in the 1930s. Many others described similar barterings of vegetables, fish, wild berries, fruit, and labor among members of extended families […]"

Inflected Forms

barterings (plural)

Rhymes With

chartering

Questions

How do you pronounce bartering?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɑɹtɚɪŋ/.
What does bartering mean?: present participle and gerund of barter

How to pronounce bartering

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