Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peacemaking

/ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables: peace-mak-ing
IPA: /ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Did Vietnam's school of hard knocks teach Americans to do peacemaking and state building right?"

Etymology

From peace + making.

Usage

Inflected Forms

peacemakings (plural)

Derived Forms

peacefaking

Frequently Paired Words

peacemaker

Questions

How do you pronounce peacemaking?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/.
What does peacemaking mean?: The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.
Where does peacemaking come from?: From peace + making.

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