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gering

/ɡˈɪɹɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
ger-ing
IPA
/ɡˈɪɹɪŋ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A city, the county seat of Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. Named after Martin Gering.

name

A municipality of Mayen-Koblenz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Etymology

North German surname, variant of Gehring.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Homonyms

gearing

Rhymes With

engineering appearing clearing steering cheering disappearing fearing pioneering interfering volunteering nearing gearing

Questions

How do you pronounce gering?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɪɹɪŋ/.
What does gering mean?
A surname.
Where does gering come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce gering

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