Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gentrifying

/dʒˈɛntɹɪfˌaɪɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
gen-tri-fy-ing
IPA
/dʒˈɛntɹɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gentrify

Questions

How do you pronounce gentrifying?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈɛntɹɪfˌaɪɪŋ/.
What does gentrifying mean?
present participle and gerund of gentrify

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