how to pronounce aching

/ˈɛɪkɪŋ/

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aching is pronounced in two syllables

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ɛɪkɪŋ

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An example use of aching in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… they are aching to find extraterrestrial …”

meanings of aching

verb:

  1. Present participle of ache.

adjective:

  1. That aches; continuously painful.

noun:

  1. The feeling of an ache; a dull pain.

aching frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word aching occurs in english on average 5.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to aching

shakingbakingtakingwakingmakingfakingaimingaidinghawkingache

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