Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

making up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.48 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make up

Questions

What does making up mean?
present participle and gerund of make up

How to pronounce making up

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