Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

escaping

/ɪsˈkeɪpɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
es-cap-ing
IPA
/ɪsˈkeɪpɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of one who escapes; an escape.

noun

That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.

verb

present participle and gerund of escape

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

escapings (plural)

Rhymes With

shaping raping scraping taping gaping reshaping draping aping

Questions

How do you pronounce escaping?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪsˈkeɪpɪŋ/.
What does escaping mean?
The act of one who escapes; an escape.

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