Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deserting

/dˈɛzɚtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
de-sert-ing
IPA
/dˈɛzɚtɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of desert

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce deserting?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɛzɚtɪŋ/.
What does deserting mean?
present participle and gerund of desert

How to pronounce deserting

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