Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picking up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
pick-ing up
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pick up

Questions

What does picking up mean?
present participle and gerund of pick up

How to pronounce picking up

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