Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

running commentary

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
run-ning -com-men-tary
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A continuous verbal, or written description of events as they happen.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

running commentaries (plural)

Questions

What does running commentary mean?
A continuous verbal, or written description of events as they happen.

How to pronounce running commentary

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