Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deflowering

/dɪˈflaʊ(w)əɹɪŋ(ɡ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
de-flow-er-ing
IPA
/dɪˈflaʊ(w)əɹɪŋ(ɡ)/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of deflower

noun

The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈflaʊ(w)əɹɪŋ(ɡ)/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce deflowering?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈflaʊ(w)əɹɪŋ(ɡ)/.
What does deflowering mean?
present participle and gerund of deflower

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