Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

escorting

/ˈɛskɔɹtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables: es-cort-ing
IPA: /ˈɛskɔɹtɪŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of escort

noun

The act by which someone is escorted; provision of an escort.

Example Sentences

"The first sentence means that all escortings by officers in Saint Petersburg were escortings of ballerinas. The second sentence means that all escortings of ballerinas in Saint Petersburg were escortings by officers."

Inflected Forms

escortings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce escorting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛskɔɹtɪŋ/.
What does escorting mean?: present participle and gerund of escort

How to pronounce escorting

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