Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scouting

/ˈskaʊtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
scout-ing
IPA
/ˈskaʊtɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of one who scouts.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The Scout Movement.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The activities of boy scouts and girl scouts.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of scout

noun

Alternative letter-case form of scouting.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

scoutings (plural)

Synonyms

exploratory survey reconnoitering reconnoitring

Rhymes With

shouting routing outing doubting spouting sprouting touting pouting flouting grouting

Questions

How do you pronounce scouting?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/.
What does scouting mean?
The act of one who scouts.

How to pronounce scouting

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