Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

running out of steam

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
run-ning out of steam
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of run out of steam

Questions

What does running out of steam mean?
present participle and gerund of run out of steam

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