Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coming to grief

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
com-ing -to -grief
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of come to grief

Questions

What does coming to grief mean?
present participle and gerund of come to grief

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