how to pronounce leaving

/ˈliːvɪŋ/

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the above transcription of leaving is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

leaving is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

iː

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video examples of leaving pronunciation

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

“… sir we're not leaving until we make it …”

meanings of leaving

verb:

Present participle of leave.

leaving frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word leaving occurs in english on average 99.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics leaving can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that leaving can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;