Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coarsening

/kˈɔɹsɪnɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
coars-en-ing
IPA
/kˈɔɹsɪnɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of coarsen

noun

The process or the result of becoming coarse

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

coarsenings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce coarsening?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɔɹsɪnɪŋ/.
What does coarsening mean?
present participle and gerund of coarsen

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