Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recognising

/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
recog-nis-ing
IPA
/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of recognise

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How do you pronounce recognising?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzɪŋ/.
What does recognising mean?
present participle and gerund of recognise

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