Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galloping

/ɡˈæləpɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables: gal-lop-ing
IPA: /ɡˈæləpɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gallop

noun

Movement at a gallop.

Example Sentences

"But the dreams came upon him too: gallopings and shouts through a windy sky, wingbeats, cruel beaks and claws, a feeling of loss unspeakable and unbounded."

Inflected Forms

gallopings (plural)

Phrases

galloping domino

Questions

How do you pronounce galloping?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈæləpɪŋ/.
What does galloping mean?: present participle and gerund of gallop

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