Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

punctuating

/pˈʌŋktʃuˌeɪdɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
punc-tu-at-ing
IPA
/pˈʌŋktʃuˌeɪdɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of punctuate

Questions

How do you pronounce punctuating?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈʌŋktʃuˌeɪdɪŋ/.
What does punctuating mean?
present participle and gerund of punctuate

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