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usurping

/juːˈsɜː(ɹ)pɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
usurp-ing
IPA
/juːˈsɜː(ɹ)pɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of usurp

noun

usurpation

Inflected Forms

usurpings (plural)

Rhymes With

chirping burping

Questions

How do you pronounce usurping?
The recorded pronunciation is /juːˈsɜː(ɹ)pɪŋ/.
What does usurping mean?
present participle and gerund of usurp

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