Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

letting off steam

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
let-ting of-f steam
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of let off steam

Questions

What does letting off steam mean?
present participle and gerund of let off steam

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