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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muttering

/mˈʌtɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
mut-ter-ing
IPA
/mˈʌtɚɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of mutter

noun

Something that is muttered.

noun

A rumour.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

mutterings (plural)

Synonyms

mumblage grumble grumbling murmur murmuring mutter murmuration mussitation

Rhymes With

stuttering fluttering sputtering uttering cluttering shuttering guttering buttering puttering

Questions

How do you pronounce muttering?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈʌtɚɪŋ/.
What does muttering mean?
present participle and gerund of mutter

How to pronounce muttering

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