Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

begetting

/bɪɡˈɛtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
beget-ting
IPA
/bɪɡˈɛtɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of beget

noun

The act or product of one who begets.

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How do you pronounce begetting?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɪɡˈɛtɪŋ/.
What does begetting mean?
present participle and gerund of beget

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