how to pronounce worrying

/ˈwɝiːɪŋ/

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worrying is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… sensational it can be worrying when a …”

meanings of worrying

adjective:

Inducing worry.

verb:

Present participle of worry.

noun:

The act of worrying or harassing somebody.

worrying frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word worrying occurs in english on average 16.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) people, society, and culture;