Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playing by ear

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
play-ing by ear
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of play by ear

Questions

What does playing by ear mean?
present participle and gerund of play by ear

How to pronounce playing by ear

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