Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

renting

/ˈɹɛntɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
rent-ing
IPA
/ˈɹɛntɪŋ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rent

noun

The act by which something is rented; a rental.

Etymology

From rent + -ing.

Inflected Forms

rentings (plural)

Synonyms

rental

Rhymes With

representing preventing presenting inventing dissenting venting consenting unrelenting lamenting reinventing cementing misrepresenting

Questions

How do you pronounce renting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹɛntɪŋ/.
What does renting mean?
present participle and gerund of rent
Where does renting come from?
From rent + -ing.

How to pronounce renting

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