Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ding ding

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
ding d-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tram.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Onomatopoeic of the warning bell or tickets punches. . Reduplication of ding, after the double-bell-ring of a tram.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ding dings (plural)

Phrases

ding, ding, ding, we have a winner

Frequently Paired Words

ding, ding, ding, we have a winner

Questions

What does ding ding mean?
A tram.
Where does ding ding come from?
Onomatopoeic of the warning bell or tickets punches. . Reduplication of ding, after the double-bell-ring of a tram.

How to pronounce ding ding

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