Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talking down

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.19 in modern English

Syllables
talk-ing -down
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of talk down

Questions

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

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