Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glimmering

/ɡlˈɪmɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
glim-mer-ing
IPA
/ɡlˈɪmɚɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of glimmer

noun

A glimmer.

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How do you pronounce glimmering?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlˈɪmɚɪŋ/.
What does glimmering mean?
present participle and gerund of glimmer

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