Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straightening up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
straight-en-ing up
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of straighten up

Questions

What does straightening up mean?
present participle and gerund of straighten up

How to pronounce straightening up

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