Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snowing

/ˈsnoʊɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
snow-ing
IPA
/ˈsnoʊɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of snow

noun

A fall of snow.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From snow (verb).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsnoʊɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈsnəʊɪŋ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce snowing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsnoʊɪŋ/.
What does snowing mean?
present participle and gerund of snow
Where does snowing come from?
From snow (verb).

How to pronounce snowing

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsnoʊɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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