Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paralleling

/pˈɛɹəlˌɛlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: par-al-lel-ing
IPA: /pˈɛɹəlˌɛlɪŋ/

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of parallel

noun

A process of making or becoming figuratively parallel.

Example Sentences

"We should thus be careful never to accept such parallelings of polarities without question."

Inflected Forms

parallelings (plural)

Rhymes With

telling selling spelling compelling dwelling swelling smelling shelling felling welling gelling belling

Questions

How do you pronounce paralleling?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛɹəlˌɛlɪŋ/.
What does paralleling mean?: present participle and gerund of parallel

How to pronounce paralleling

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