Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prodding

/pɹˈɑdɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
prod-ding
IPA
/pɹˈɑdɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of prod

noun

The act of giving a prod.

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How do you pronounce prodding?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈɑdɪŋ/.
What does prodding mean?
present participle and gerund of prod

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