Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tiptoeing

/tˈɪptˌoʊɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
tip-toe-ing
IPA
/tˈɪptˌoʊɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tiptoe

Questions

How do you pronounce tiptoeing?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɪptˌoʊɪŋ/.
What does tiptoeing mean?
present participle and gerund of tiptoe

How to pronounce tiptoeing

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