Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talking back

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.22 in modern English

Syllables
talk-ing back
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of talk back

Questions

What does talking back mean?
present participle and gerund of talk back

How to pronounce talking back

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