Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

persecuting

/pˈɝsɪkjˌutɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
per-se-cut-ing
IPA
/pˈɝsɪkjˌutɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of persecute

Questions

How do you pronounce persecuting?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɝsɪkjˌutɪŋ/.
What does persecuting mean?
present participle and gerund of persecute

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