Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rippling

/ɹˈɪpəlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
rip-pling
IPA
/ɹˈɪpəlɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ripple

adj

Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind.

noun

A motion or sound that ripples.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

ripplings (plural)

Derived Forms

ripplingly unrippling

Synonyms

ripple riffle wavelet

Rhymes With

crippling tripling

Questions

How do you pronounce rippling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɪpəlɪŋ/.
What does rippling mean?
present participle and gerund of ripple

How to pronounce rippling

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