Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

potty training

/ˈpɑdiˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables: pott-y train-ing
IPA: /ˈpɑdiˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of weaning a child off of diapers and teaching them how to use a potty. Not usually distinguished from toilet training although generally children do not use an adult-sized toilet right away.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈpɑdiˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/
British English: /ˈpɒtiˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

potty-training (alternative)

Phrases

unpotty training

Rhymes With

training remaining maintaining gaining complaining entertaining obtaining retaining raining draining reigning waning

Questions

How do you pronounce potty training?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑdiˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/.
What does potty training mean?: The act of weaning a child off of diapers and teaching them how to use a potty. Not usually distinguished from toilet training although generally children do not use an adult-sized toilet right away.

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