Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking flight

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing flight
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take flight

Questions

What does taking flight mean?
present participle and gerund of take flight

How to pronounce taking flight

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