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fueling

verb, noun

fueling is a verb meaning “(Canadian spelling, common) present participle and gerund of fuel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-U-E-L-I-N-G and has 2 syllables, and it appears 1.4 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does fueling mean?

verb

  1. 1

    US(Canadian spelling, common) present participle and gerund of fuel

noun

  1. 1

    The act or process by which something is fueled.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce fueling?

    Fueling has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of fueling

    • fuelings plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is fueling?

    Fueling appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,835th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Fueling in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense Translations:

    LanguageWords
    Spanishrepostaje, estación de repostaje

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.