how to pronounce giggling

/ˈɡɪɡəlɪŋ/

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giggling is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… I'm tideland I was giggling I was like …”

meanings of giggling

verb:

Present participle of giggle.

noun:

The act of producing giggles; high-pitched laughter.

giggling frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word giggling 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.