Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lying down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
ly-ing -down
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lie down

Phrases

take lying down

Frequently Paired Words

take lying down

Questions

What does lying down mean?
present participle and gerund of lie down

How to pronounce lying down

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