Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

respecting

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
re-spect-ing
IPA
/ɹɪˈspɛktɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of respect

prep

regarding; considering

Example Sentences

Rhymes With

expecting protecting collecting connecting affecting reflecting directing selecting rejecting self-respecting projecting detecting

Questions

How do you pronounce respecting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈspɛktɪŋ/.
What does respecting mean?
present participle and gerund of respect

How to pronounce respecting

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