Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rooting for

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
root-ing -for
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of root for

Questions

What does rooting for mean?
present participle and gerund of root for

How to pronounce rooting for

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