how to pronounce chilling

/ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/

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chilling is pronounced in two syllables

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tʃɪlɪŋ

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

“… that we're just chilling and I'll …”

meanings of chilling

adjective:

  1. Causing mild fear.
  2. Becoming cold.
  3. Causing cold.

verb:

  1. Present participle of chill.

noun:

  1. The act by which something is chilled.

chilling frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word chilling occurs in english on average 6.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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