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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leming

/lˈimɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
lem-ing
IPA
/lˈimɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of leme

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Atascosa County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Lemings (plural)

Homonyms

leeming leaming

Rhymes With

screaming streaming dreaming seeming teaming steaming gleaming scheming beaming redeeming teeming theming

Questions

How do you pronounce leming?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈimɪŋ/.
What does leming mean?
present participle and gerund of leme

How to pronounce leming

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