Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

celebrating

/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
cel-e-brat-ing
IPA
/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪtɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of celebrate

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How do you pronounce celebrating?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɛləbɹˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does celebrating mean?
present participle and gerund of celebrate

How to pronounce celebrating

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