how to pronounce itching

/ˈɪtʃɪŋ/

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itching is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… he was itching his underarm and the back …”

meanings of itching

verb:

Present participle of itch.

noun:

A sensation that itches.

itching frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word itching 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.