Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orphaning

/ˈɔɹfənɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
or-phan-ing
IPA
/ˈɔɹfənɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of orphan

Questions

How do you pronounce orphaning?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔɹfənɪŋ/.
What does orphaning mean?
present participle and gerund of orphan

How to pronounce orphaning

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