Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hunkering

/hˈʌŋkɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables
hun-ker-ing
IPA
/hˈʌŋkɚɪŋ/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hunker

Questions

How do you pronounce hunkering?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈʌŋkɚɪŋ/.
What does hunkering mean?
present participle and gerund of hunker

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