Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maltreating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
mal-treat-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of maltreat

Questions

What does maltreating mean?
present participle and gerund of maltreat

How to pronounce maltreating

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