Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

permeating

/pˈɝmiˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables: per-me-at-ing
IPA: /pˈɝmiˌeɪtɪŋ/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of permeate

Example Sentences

"As a schoolboy in the Soviet Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, (it was then spelled Kharkov in line with the all-permeating 'Russification'), I was a railway buff."

Synonyms

permeant permeative pervasive

Questions

How do you pronounce permeating?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɝmiˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does permeating mean?: present participle and gerund of permeate

How to pronounce permeating

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