Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

looking up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.51 in modern English

Syllables
look-ing up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of look up

Questions

What does looking up mean?
present participle and gerund of look up

How to pronounce looking up

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “looking up”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “looking up” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.