Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squandering

/skwˈɑndɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
squan-der-ing
IPA
/skwˈɑndɚɪŋ/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of squander

noun

The act by which something is squandered; wastage.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce squandering?
The recorded pronunciation is /skwˈɑndɚɪŋ/.
What does squandering mean?
present participle and gerund of squander

How to pronounce squandering

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