Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bolding

/bˈoʊldɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
bold-ing
IPA
/bˈoʊldɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bold

noun

The process of putting text in boldface.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

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How do you pronounce bolding?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈoʊldɪŋ/.
What does bolding mean?
present participle and gerund of bold

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