Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperventilating

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-ven-ti-lat-ing
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hyperventilate

Questions

What does hyperventilating mean?
present participle and gerund of hyperventilate

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