how to pronounce murmuring

/ˈmɝmɚɪŋ/

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murmuring is pronounced in three syllables

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mɝmɚɪŋ

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

“… see murmuring rippling yet within the …”

meanings of murmuring

noun:

  1. A sound that murmurs.
  2. A complaint against something.

verb:

  1. Present participle of murmur.

murmuring frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word murmuring occurs in english on average 0.9 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.

topics murmuring 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 murmuring can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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