Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manning

/mˈænɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
man-ning
IPA
/mˈænɪŋ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of man

name

A surname from Irish.

name

A town in Upper Austria, Austria.

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How do you pronounce manning?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈænɪŋ/.
What does manning mean?
present participle and gerund of man

How to pronounce manning

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