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How to Pronounce “hen pecking” in English

/hɛnpɛkkɪng/

hen·pe·cking

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IPA/hɛnpɛkkɪng/
Syllableshen·pe·cking

What does “hen pecking” mean?

VERB
  • present participle and gerund of henpeck
NOUN
  • An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.

How to pronounce “hen pecking

Syllables:
hen · pe · cking
IPA:
/hɛnpɛkkɪng/
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How do you pronounce “hen pecking”?

“hen pecking” is pronounced /hɛnpɛkkɪng/ (hen · pe · cking). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

How many syllables are in “hen pecking”?

“hen pecking” has 3 syllables: hen · pe · cking.

What does “hen pecking” mean?

present participle and gerund of henpeck