Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mushrooming

/mˈʌʃɹˌʊmɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
mush-room-ing
IPA
/mˈʌʃɹˌʊmɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of gathering mushrooms.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Rapid or explosive growth.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The formation of a mushroom-like shape.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of mushroom

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Questions

How do you pronounce mushrooming?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈʌʃɹˌʊmɪŋ/.
What does mushrooming mean?
The act of gathering mushrooms.

How to pronounce mushrooming

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈʌʃɹˌʊmɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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