Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vocalizing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: vo-cal-iz-ing
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of vocalize

noun

Example Sentences

"In acquiring mastery of his language, the native speaker had nothing more to go on than encouragement and discouragement of his vocalizings in observable circumstances[…]"

Inflected Forms

vocalizings (plural)

Derived Forms

nonvocalizing

Synonyms

singing

Questions

What does vocalizing mean?: present participle and gerund of vocalize

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