Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misfiring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
mis-fir-ing
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of misfire

noun

The situation where something misfires.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

misfirings (plural)

Rhymes With

firing hiring requiring inspiring acquiring retiring aspiring wiring tiring admiring conspiring expiring

Questions

What does misfiring mean?
present participle and gerund of misfire

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