Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

getting at

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.54 in modern English

Syllables
get-ting at
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of get at

Questions

What does getting at mean?
present participle and gerund of get at

How to pronounce getting at

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